Social media star Jake Paul wins unanimous decision over Tyson

16 Nov 2024, 15:43 by Don Jacobson · UPI

Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Social media star Jake Paul triumphed over former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson in a fight streamed live on Netflix pay-per-view Friday night that pitted opponents 31 years apart.

The three judges scored the fight 80-72, 79-73 and 79-73 in favor of Paul in the eight-round heavyweight event sanctioned by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations.