Jake Paul has been criticised by boxing fans for what he did immediately after his unanimous decision victory over Mike Tyson was announced.
, whose body began to fail him as the fight wore on.
Paul did not aggressively pursue a knockout and even ended the fight, which was contested by eight two-minute rounds - by bowing towards his opponent.The two then shared an embrace, with Tyson appearing to show respect to his adversary after what was his first professional fight in 19 years.
Another said: "Jake Paul shushing the camera might be the most embarrassing moment of the 21st century." A third added: "No way I just saw Jake Paul shush the camera after he was announced as the winner against a 58-year-old Mike Tyson."Paul did show respect to his opponent in his post-fight interview, telling Ariel Helwani: "First and foremost - Mike Tyson, it's such an honour."I look up to him, I'm inspired by him, and we wouldn't be here today without him. This man is an icon, and it's just an honour to be able to fight him.
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