Paul-Tyson ring girl shares how fans thought she was part of 'staged' fight after Mike Tyson slap

Ring girl Sydney Thomas remained composed and did not react when Mike Tyson slapped Jake Paul at their weigh-in, leading to speculation of a staged fight. Thomas explained that as a ring girl, they are supposed to smile and pose without reacting. Despite fans pointing to their lack of reaction as evidence of staging, MVP co-founder Nakisa Bidarian emphasized that the fight was real and not compromised in any way. Thomas reflected on the moment, stating that her job was to maintain her composure and smile. Bidarian dismissed any claims of rigging, stating that it would be a federal crime and risking their entire lives.

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