Jake Paul’s Team Swats Down Online Conspiracy Theories That Mike Tyson Fight Was ‘Rigged’
Conspiracy theorists suggested the outcome was rigged to prevent Mr. Paul from losing to a man twice his age. Social media posts claimed the fight was either scripted or lacked legitimacy after Mr. Paul admitted he carried Mr. Tyson in the middle rounds, saying he “didn’t want to hurt someone that didn’t need to be hurt.”