10 World Champions React To Jake Paul Vs. Mike Tyson Results
Almost no one enjoyed Mike Tyson’s unanimous decision loss to Jake Paul, but nearly everyone is happy the 58-year-old boxing icon didn’t get hurt in the fight.
Paul admitted to taking it easy on Tyson, saying he didn’t want to hurt someone who didn’t need to be hurt. The viewership was off the charts, but unfortunately, Netflix’s server strength wasn’t up to snuff.
Still, as you might expect, fighters from boxing and MMA flooded social media with reactions to the fight.
Reigning PFL and Bellator women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg posted an image of Tyson to pay homage to the legend despite his losing effort on Friday at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
Former welterweight boxing champion Andre Berto idolizes Tyson, and he admitted it was a tough watch seeing his idol look vulnerable.
Former super lightweight champion Regis Prograis showed concern for Tyson as Paul landed a few whacking combinations during the eight-round fight.
Former IBF super welterweight champion Raul Marquez never thought Tyson, at 58, had a chance, and he was right.
Former super welterweight champion Sergio Mora seemed to imply watching Jake Paul box circles around Tyson made him feel dirty.
Gervonta Davis had harsh criticism for Paul. Talksport’s Michael Benson captured this from Davis’ story on Instagram.
Gervonta Davis blasting Jake Paul after he beat Mike Tyson…