The Briton shared his first impressions after the return of "Iron Mike" into the ring.
Legendary British boxer Lennox Lewis commented on the defeat of former absolute world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson in a fight with popular blogger Jake Paul.
The fight lasted eight rounds of two minutes. 58-year-old “Iron Mike” lost to the 27-year-old showman by unanimous decision – 80:72, 79:73, 79:73.
“Great fight and great event. I'm just glad no one got knocked out,” Lewis said in a comment to ES News.
Note that this fight had official status – the result was included in the statistics of both fighters.
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Let's add that Tyson and Paul were initially supposed to meet in the ring on July 20, but due to the deterioration of “Iron Mike's” health, the fight was postponed.
For Tyson, this was the first official fight since 2005, when he lost by technical knockout to Irishman Kevin McBride. Now “Iron Mike” has 59 fights on his resume: 50 wins (44 by knockout) and 7 losses. Two more fights were declared no contest. Paul has 11 wins (7 by knockout) and one loss.
Earlier it was reported that Mike Tyson named the reason for his defeat from Jake Paul.
