58-year-old man made his professional boxing debut against a 23-year-old with 12 fights under his belt

A boxing lucifer saw a 58-year-old antheral marque his nonrecreational boxing debut against a combatant 35 years his inferior and the effect spoke volumes.

The taxable of a ample property spread betwixt boxers came into absorption past twelvemonth erstwhile YouTuber Jake Paul took connected seasoned combatant Mike Tyson.

Paul emerged victorious with a unanimous determination triumph successful the eighth circular arsenic helium bushed a antheral much than 30 years older than him astatine the AT&T Stadium successful Arlington, Texas.

The combat was Tyson's archetypal bout successful astir 20 years and means his grounds present stands astatine 50 victories, 7 losses and 2 nary contests from 59 nonrecreational encounters.

But it is not the archetypal clip determination has been a ample property spread betwixt fighters erstwhile they met successful the ring, arsenic determination was 1 a twelvemonth earlier Paul faced Tyson which albeit did not travel with the aforesaid magnitude of hype and publicity.

In 2023, a past 58-year-old antheral by the sanction of Scot England made his nonrecreational boxing debut astatine the Texas Troubadour Theatre successful Nashville, Tennessee.

His hostile was Jashawn Hunter, who was aged 23 astatine the clip and meant determination was an property spread of immoderate 35 years betwixt the 2 fighters, with England being aged capable to beryllium his father.

Scot England faces Jashawn Hunter. (Image: Source of Boxing/Instagram)

The lucifer was lone astir six seconds into the archetypal circular erstwhile Hunter knocked down England to the level aft landing a mates of large shots.

The commentator said: "A large shot, down goes England and his caput slammed disconnected the canvas. He seems to beryllium okay. He's going to effort to get up and helium inactive wants to spell on."

After returning to his feet, England look to susurration to the referee confirming helium wanted to proceed and the combat carried connected with Hunter intelligibly connected apical and landing respective punches and jabs.

Not agelong aft the combat resumed and with it intelligibly going successful 1 direction, England's country threw successful the towel and the combat was curtailed by the referee successful lone the archetypal circular arsenic Hunter enactment his limb astir his hostile and appeared to console him.

The lucifer is the lone 1 of England's career, portion the triumph for Hunter remains his lone triumph retired of 12 fights, with the different 11 bouts ending successful decision and 9 of which were by knockout.

Hunter's past combat was successful February of this year, wherever helium mislaid to Brandon Williams astatine the Thomas Gymnastics Training Center successful Rock Hill, South Carolina.