Jake Paul has admitted that his boxing match with Mike Perry on July 20 could jeopardize his next fight with Mike Tyson.
Influencer boxer Jake Paul is taking the combat sports world by storm with victories over former UFC legends like Nate Diaz, Anderson Silva and Tyron Woodley.
The “problem child” was originally scheduled to face boxing icon Mike Tyson on Netflix, but the fight was postponed to November 15 after the 58-year-old suffered a stomach ulcer.
Instead of waiting, Paul decided to face another Mike, Mike Perry, an undefeated ankle fighter with a 5-0 record with BKFC.
As the fight approached, Paul later admitted that he had taken a big risk in accepting the fight with Perry, as the biggest fight of his life against Mike Tyson could change him forever.
“A lot of people think I’m crazy for getting involved in this. Why Mike Perry, why now, why the risk? A tough, undefeated killer. “If I lose to Mike Perry, who’s a legend?” “I lost the biggest payday of my life to Mike Tyson,” Jake said. DAZN interview.
He hits like it’s nothing. He’s fast, he’s athletic, he hits hard, he’s a good fighter.
Some may wonder why Paul was willing to risk so much in the first place, but he explained why.
“I need experience and I need to stay active. “I’m not afraid of anyone, I’m ready for anyone, anytime, anywhere and I really back that up with my actions,” he added. “It’s not something I just go around saying. I just fight and I love performing.”
Paul also reiterated that boxing had become his life and vowed to become a world champion. Facing Mike Perry will certainly be one of his biggest tests, especially with his long-awaited rematch with Tyson on the line.
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