Jake Paul On Tyson Fight: ‘I Didn’t Want to Hurt Someone Who Didn’t Need to Be Hurt’

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Jake Paul not too long ago had an eight-round bout with Mike Tyson, however the boxer says he might have put the legendary athlete down however didn’t need to, so he held again.

“Yeah, definitely. 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,” he stated when requested whether or not he took his “foot off the gas” throughout the battle.

Jake Paul confirms he held again so he didn’t end Mike Tyson within the later rounds of the battle

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“I tried to give the best fight I possibly could, but when someone’s just surviving in the ring basically, it’s hard to make it exciting. I couldn’t really get him to engage me,” he continued, claiming that Tyson’s punches had no affect on him.

Tyson is 58 and Paul is 27.

After Paul’s win, particulars circulated in regards to the many guidelines Tyson, who additionally had a abdomen ulcer on the time of the battle, needed to adhere to for the battle to go forward.

“I didn’t prove nothing to anybody, only to myself,” Tyson stated after the battle. “I’m not one of those guys that looks to please the world. I’m just happy with what I can do.”

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