Former boxer Tony Bellew has revealed why he thinks Mike Tyson kept biting his glove while fighting Jake Paul.

TONY BELLEW has claimed Jake Paul broke a rule during his win over Mike Tyson. The 58-year-old boxing legend was beaten by the influencer-turned-boxer on points. Tyson started on the front foot

“They were all big boys,” Bellew told Talk Sport afterwards. “One gave me a little push and I said, ‘just don't touch me, I'm going to walk quite happily boys, but just don't put your hands on me.’ He said, ‘Okay’. When we got to the policeman with the gun in his waist, the guy gave me a little shove in the back.

TONY BELLEW gatecrashed Jake Paul and Mike Tyson’s press conference – before being embarrassingly booted out. YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul brings heavyweight great Tyson back to the ring

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Tony Bellew was escorted out of the Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson press conference after he was handed a microphone and tried to confront the YouTuber over their previous spats.

Contrary to popular belief, heavier gloves do not hit harder. They actually have the opposite effect, which is why they are almost exclusively worn during sparring sessions. Bellew would later share his theory on why Tyson was biting on his glove throughout the contest against Paul.

But what was even bigger was Tyson's reported payout from the event.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Although the 58-year-old former world heavyweight champion lost by unanimous decision against the 27-year-old social media sensation,

Fenech and Tyson have known each other for more than two decades now as the former trained the latter for multiple fights, including the 2005 Kevin McBride bout