Honestly, they both won as their bank accounts will swell while taking very little damage. But since this is an exhibition, no winner was announced and Paul can take home the moral victory. Result: If you're scoring at home, Mayweather won. MORE: Explaining the rules for Mayweather vs. Here's how it all went down (all times Eastern).
It was the coolest thing ever," Paul said. "I'm going to go home thinking if he let me survive. There wasn't much else that Paul could but do his best to keep Mayweather from blitzing him. Mayweather continuously marched forward and occasionally stung his opponent with a lead right hand. Mayweather tried to land a fight-ending shot in the middle rounds but Paul did a great job of tying up the former five-division world champion whenever he drew close. "I had fun," Mayweather said. "You've got to realize I'm not 21 anymore.
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His fight with Paul was considered a joke by many but the stadium was full of fans while Showtime's servers couldn't handle the pay-per-view demand and crashed throughout the night, much to the dismay of potential viewers. "Money" vowed then to compete only in exhibition bouts moving forward. Mayweather retired from boxing in 2017 after defeating MMA superstar Conor McGregor to improve to 50-0. " it's an honor." was hyped after surviving 8 rounds. Everyone can beat the odds and do great things.
"I want anyone to tell me anything is impossible ever again," Paul said. "The fact I'm in here with the GOAT means the odds can be beaten. It was a moral victory for the 26-year-old Paul he'll go home richer and be able to say he went the distance with an undefeated living legend. Once the larger Paul realized that he wouldn't be able to catch that target, he decided to tie up Mayweather as part of a plan to remain on his feet for the eight rounds. The fighters combined to land just 73 punches, with Mayweather landing the majority of them and Paul struggling mightily to find his target. It wasn't terribly entertaining, but the YouTuber survived as Logan Paul managed to go all eight rounds with Floyd Mayweather in a special exhibition bout at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla., on Sunday night.
It was supposed to be a spectacle when arguably the greatest boxer of the last 30 years faced a YouTuber.
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