Via Netflix on X 27-year-old YouTube star Jake Paul defeated the legendary 58-year-old former Heavyweight Champion boxer, Iron Mike Tyson, in a unanimous decision Friday night. The fight was originally set for July 20, but Tyson suffered a medical emergency in May, The Gateway Pundit reported. Friday’s fight comes after things turned ugly at the weigh-in Thursday when Mike Tyson slapped Jake Paul, creating even more anticipation for the months-delayed fight. The Comeback: Mike Tyson Slaps YouTuber Turned Boxer Jake Paul During Weigh-in (VIDEO) Both men lasted the entire eight rounds without any knockdowns or knockouts. The 58-year-old Tyson sported…
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Mike Tyson recently made headlines after slapping Jake Paul during a heated weigh-in confrontation before their big fight.The legendary boxer has now opened up about the altercation, claiming Paul stepped on his toe with his shoes on, so he had to retaliate.Hardly fazed by the slap, Jake Paul insinuated that Mike Tyson didn’t cause him much pain, claiming the heavyweight champion “hits like a b-tch.”Article continues below advertisementMike Tyson Reveals Why He Slapped Jake PaulMike Tyson and Jake Paul had a heated moment during the pre-fight weigh-in at Las Colinas, Texas, ahead of his boxing showdown against Jake Paul at…
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong met Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday (Nov 15) on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in Lima, Peru. In a Facebook post, Mr Wong said both countries share a “close and multifaceted relationship” that was upgraded to an All-Round High-Quality Future-Oriented Partnership last year. “Economic ties are robust. China is Singapore’s largest trading partner in goods; Singapore is China’s largest foreign investor,” he added. “As we mark the 35th anniversary of diplomatic ties next year, I look forward to working with President Xi to further strengthen cooperation and take our relations…
United States President Joe Biden and President Xi Jinping of China will meet on Saturday in what is expected to be their last face-to-face meeting during Biden’s term as Beijing braces for a Donald Trump presidency in Washington. The two leaders are attending a two-day heads of state meeting of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation group in Lima, Peru, that began on Friday. Saturday’s meeting will be the third time the two will meet in person since Biden took office. Relations between China and the US, the world’s most important superpowers, had nosedived during Trump’s first term as president, when…
College basketball fans were treated to a heavyweight bout on Friday night.No. 13 Purdue took down No. 2 Alabama in a massive early-season upset 87-78.The Boilermakers, who came up short in last season’s national championship game, edged the Crimson Tide on the back of junior Trey Kaufman-Renn who tallied 26 points, eight rebounds and four assists.Both teams shot well from the field and drained exactly nine three-pointers a piece, but Purdue saw the ball go through the hoop from beyond the arc at more well-timed moments, like at the halftime buzzer, to earn a momentum-building 42-40 lead. Source link
Want to apply for a job at the new Department of Government Efficiency headed by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy? The process is selective and the pay is nonexistent, but the big-picture payoff could make getting involved worth it.President-elect Donald Trump created the new Department of Government Efficiency earlier this week and placed Musk and Ramaswamy in charge. The two are tasked with cutting government costs and excess regulations by July 4, 2026.Related: JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon Says Bankers Are ‘Dancing in the Street’ Following Donald Trump’s Win Though only days old, the department said in a post on…
A reconstruction of the famous hominin LucyFrank Nowikowski/Alamy This is an extract from Our Human Story, our newsletter about the revolution in archaeology. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every month. One hundred years ago, on 28 November 1924, anthropologist Raymond Dart opened a crate. It held a consignment of fossils from Taung, a quarry in South Africa, including a small skull that looked part-ape, part-human. Dart named it “Australopithecus africanus: The Man-Ape of South Africa”. It was the first Australopithecus specimen to be identified, and the first evidence that early humans evolved in… Source link
There was plenty of criticism surrounding Friday’s much-hyped Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul boxing event streaming on Netflix, but it had nothing to do with the boxers in the ring.Issues with video streaming quality, pixelation, stuttering and even outright crashes lit up social media well before the main event, as undercard fighters slugged it out.Tracking website downdetector.com showed a surge of reports of problems with Netflix’s website beginning just before 9 p.m. ET. They climbed to more than 88,700 reports around 10:30 p.m.Follow live coverage here.The fight between boxing legend Tyson and YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul began shortly after midnight. Users on…
ReutersBluesky has been a top seller in the app storeThe social media platform Bluesky was hit by an outage on Thursday, amid a rising wave of popularity for the app, which is often described as a friendlier alternative to X.Bluesky has at times been the most downloaded app on both the US and UK Apple Stores in recent days, with many social media users leaving X, formerly Twitter, in the wake of the US election.But on Thursday, some users around the world had trouble getting their feeds and notifications to load.Bluesky spokesperson Emily Liu told the BBC that one of…
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the worldTo President-elect Donald Trump, “tariff” is the most beautiful word in the dictionary. His campaign-trail proposals included a 60 per cent duty on Chinese goods and 20 per cent on European ones. All things being equal, higher duties should translate into less trade. Isn’t that bad for shipping? Maersk shareholders think not.The 15 per cent rise in the Danish freight company’s stock over the past month suggests hope that — at least in the short term — Trump’s tariffs won’t…