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sports1 year ago

Promoter Denies Rigging Allegations in Paul vs. Tyson Fight

The promoter of the boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson has dismissed claims that the fight was rigged as "incorrect and baseless." Paul won the match by unanimous decision, and the event set streaming and betting records. Despite criticism from figures like Oscar De La Hoya, who suggested the fight was staged, Most Valuable Promotions defended the legitimacy of the bout, emphasizing that both fighters competed without restrictions. The controversy was fueled by Paul's post-fight comments about not wanting to hurt Tyson.

sports1 year ago

Jake Paul and Promoter Deny Rigging Allegations in Tyson Fight

Jake Paul and his promotion company, Most Valuable Promotions, have denied accusations that his recent fight against Mike Tyson was rigged. The fight, which ended in a unanimous decision for Paul, faced criticism for being lackluster, leading to rumors of contractual restrictions. MVP emphasized that the match was professionally sanctioned and that both fighters performed to their best abilities. The company also highlighted the importance of their partnership with Netflix and dismissed the rigging claims as insulting and illogical.