Despite giving up 35 pounds (16 kg), six inches (15.2 cm) and 18-years, Mayweather provided Paul with a boxing lesson but could not deliver the knockout many had expected to see. Instead Paul showed he could take a punch-absorbing punishment, particularly in the middle rounds, as the 44-year-old Mayweather went on the attack. Mayweather later admitted that he had underestimated, Paul whose only other fight was a loss to another YouTube personality. Paul will also make a nice payday and no doubt have delighted his 20 million plus YouTube followers in the process. “The fact I am in here with one of the greatest boxers of all-time proves that the odds can be beaten.

Source: Egypt Today June 07, 2021 04:30 UTC