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.”

Jake Paul has amassed his worth from turning online fame into a boxing career, as well as brand endorsements and business ventures