What an electrifying night it was at AT&T Stadium as fans witnessed Mike Tyson’s return to the ring after years. While many hoped for a Tyson victory, Jake Paul emerged triumphant, defeating the legendary ‘Iron’ Mike by unanimous decision in an eight-round heavyweight bout. The judges scored the fight 80-72, 79-73, and 79-73, all in favor of Paul. Despite delivering a solid performance, Tyson couldn’t secure the win, but both fighters walked away with respectable payouts from this showdown.
SportySalaries reports that Jake Paul will earn a guaranteed $8 million for the fight, with potential earnings climbing to $25 million if pay-per-view sales hit 1.6 million. Mike Tyson will receive up to $10 million, with a chance to take home an estimated $30 million if PPV buys exceed 1.6 million on fight night.
Both fighters already secure significant paydays, but strong PPV sales could boost their earnings even further. However, the undisclosed PPV numbers make it challenging to determine their exact payouts.
Round-by-Round Highlights: Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Clash
The clash between Paul and Tyson was an engaging eight-round battle. Tyson started strong in the opening round, closing the distance and landing body shots, while Paul countered with a powerful right hand. In the second round, Paul used his jab to keep Tyson at bay, securing an edge with counter punches.
By the third round, Paul took control, stunning Tyson with a counter right and landing multiple hooks, dominating the frame. In the middle rounds, Paul continued to maintain distance with sharp jabs and combinations, while Tyson struggled to close the gap but landed occasional body shots. As the fight progressed, Tyson’s work rate declined, and Paul capitalized with quick combinations.
In the final round, Tyson pushed back with a strong left hook, but Paul responded with a barrage of punches. The fight ended with mutual respect as they embraced. Jake Paul claimed a unanimous decision victory (80-72, 79-73, 79-73), leaving fans excited to see Tyson’s next steps.
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