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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Alex Pattle

HISTORICAL FACTS: Jake paul beats mike tyson on points in controversial boxing match | History Defined

Jake Paul beat Mike Tyson on points in an anti-climactic fight on Friday, as the heavyweight legend endured an unsuccessful return to boxing.

Paul, 27, was widely criticised for choosing to fight Tyson, who is 58 and had not fought professionally in 19 years. But the YouTuber-turned-boxer will only care that the result went in his favour, as he beat “Iron Mike” after eight two-minute rounds.

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