Was the Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul fight rigged?

Subscribe Search Search Sort by Relevance Title Date Subscribe ALBAWABA - Speculations about Netflix's Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul being rigged have swarmed social media outlets including X (formerly known as Twitter) with users questioning Paul's win against the legendary boxer. Also Read Jake Paul defeats Mike Tyson by unanimous decision The speculations in question started when several users shared clips of Mike Tyson's recent body transformation and training routine in preparation for his boxing match against Jake Paul. The clips showcased a totally different beast, in comparison to what viewers saw in the match that was streamed on Netflix.

One user wrote, "Hold up the fight might actually be rigged...



" while another added "Bro moving in 10x speed from what we seen last night," in reference to a clip of Tyson sparring with his trainer. Was the Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul fight rigged? what the entire fight would’ve been like if it wasn’t rigged: pic.twitter.

com/pi96x1Uf0i — Axel (@chaseyaxel) November 16, 2024 Another user added that the fight was sparked by the two individuals in hopes of making a profit out of it and said "Mike wanted to cash the check" without getting into a serious fight, further calling it a staged marketing strategy by Netflix. Moreover, many fans pointed out that the fight was a waste of time for them since they also suffered from buffering and streaming issues on Netflix other than saying that the fight was "rigged". Both Tyson and Paul came out wealthy from the match despite the outcome! According to CBS Sports, rumors and estimates about their earnings swarmed social media with Jake Paul bagging a whopping $40 million while Mike Tyson received a lesser sum of $20 million, which isn't pocket money either.

TOPSHOT - US YouTuber/boxer Jake Paul (L) and US retired pro-boxer Mike Tyson (R) hug at the end of their heavyweight boxing bout at The Pavilion at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, November 15, 2024. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP) Jake Paul, a YouTuber turned boxer, defeated former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson in a highly anticipated professional match on Friday night in Arlington, Texas, by unanimous decision.

Age plays a big role when it comes to sports and Tyson came out of retirement at 58 years old to fight YouTuber turned boxer Jake Paul who's only 27. Khaled S. is an Animation graduate with a passion for Film, Anime, Tech and Videogames.

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