Jake Paul Admits He Took It Easy On Mike Tyson, Didn’t Want To Hurt Him

Jake Paul says he eased up on Mike Tyson throughout their battle … admitting he may inform the boxing legend was struggling within the ring — and there was no must knock him out.

El Gallo confirmed what most viewers suspected shortly after he secured the unanimous resolution win at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX … revealing he did, in actual fact, modify his strategy after noticing the 58-year-old was now not on the assault.

When requested if he purposely took his foot off the gasoline in Spherical 3, Jake informed a reporter that was the case … and defined his purpose.

“Yeah, definitely,” the 27-year-old stated. “Definitely a bit. I wanted to give the fans a show, but I didn’t want to hurt someone that didn’t need to be hurt.”

Jake additionally claimed he did not actually really feel a lot punch energy coming from the Baddest Man on the Planet … however identified that is been fairly widespread for him over the course of his combating profession.

As for followers in attendance booing within the closing minutes of the bout, Jake stated he tried his damnedest to placed on an entertaining present … however had little to work with when his dancing associate was “just surviving in the ring.”

“So I couldn’t really get him to engage me or slip shots and do something super cool or whatever, but I don’t care about what people have to say,” Jake added. “They’re always going to have something to say and that it is what it is.”