Mike Tyson, Jake Paul Weigh-In Ends In Shoving Match (Video)
Tensions Rise as Boxing Legends Face Off
Watch the Video of the Altercation Here
Boxing fans were treated to a heated weigh-in on Thursday as Mike Tyson and Jake Paul came face-to-face ahead of their highly anticipated exhibition match.
The event took place at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida, and was streamed live on social media. As the two fighters stepped onto the stage, the atmosphere was electric.
Tyson, Paul Exchange Shoves
Tyson, 55, and Paul, 25, exchanged words before things escalated quickly. Tyson shoved Paul, who responded by pushing back. The two men were then separated by security.
Tyson's Comments Draw Criticism
In the aftermath of the incident, Tyson drew criticism for his actions. Some commentators accused him of being unprofessional and setting a bad example for young fighters.
However, Tyson later defended his behavior, saying that he was simply standing up for himself. He also claimed that Paul had disrespected him by trying to steal his hat.
Paul Remains Confident
Despite the altercation, Paul remained confident ahead of the fight. He said that he was not intimidated by Tyson and that he believed he could win.
The exhibition match between Tyson and Paul is scheduled to take place on Saturday, November 26th. It is expected to be one of the most watched boxing events of the year.
Additional Details
- The weigh-in was attended by a large crowd of fans and media.
- Tyson weighed in at 220 pounds, while Paul weighed in at 190 pounds.
- The fight will be eight rounds and will be contested at a catchweight of 215 pounds.
