Jake Paul is ready to face one of the vital feared fighters in boxing history this summer, but he’s already potentially constructing future matchups.
The YouTube star has fully embraced his newfound life as an expert boxer, and is one in all the most important draws in combat sport currently. And he’ll reach recent heights when he faces legendary heavyweight champion Mike Tyson on the AT&T Stadium in Dallas on July 20.
Paul vs Tyson can be the primary boxing match streamed survive Netflix, and has already drawn a record gate on the 102,000-capacity stadium. But in some way, the social media sensation has been in a position to eye up other opportunities, including his next fight.
Jake Paul confirms he could face the winner of Mike Tyson undercard fight
The Paul vs Tyson fight card will feature serious boxing matches with world level implications, in addition to some fun crossover bouts. One standout on the event is former UFC star Darren Till facing ex-world champion boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
The Mexican has been off his game for years, but still brings a once world-level skillset to the ring against the returning Till. After leaving the UFC following a loss to Dricus Du Plessis in 2022, the Brit has turned his attentions to boxing where he has been training for the past yr intensively.
And Paul has already teased that if the winner shows something impressive of their outing, he could face them at his next major event. After teasing a possible bout with the winner on social media, he further detailed what was needed in a recent interview with The Schmo.
“They’ve got to make a press release, a KO win,” he explained. “Win the gang over and be so good that I see their skill and I’m impressed by them that I need to make a giant fight with them occur.”
Darren Till insists he may invade the ring after Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson
Till and Chavez Jr have each previously expressed their interest in fighting Paul, but have yet to get the bout made. And plainly the Brit is willing to go above and beyond with a view to ensure that that he gets that next headliner.
Speaking with The Mac Life, Till was asked if he would get within the ring after Paul vs Tyson to which he replied: “Most likely, with a pint. After the win with a pint just jump in and having it. I probably will try this.”
“I’m going to carry [Jake Paul] to it now,” he had said earlier within the interview. “After I win, once I knock Chavez Jr out I’m going to get on the mic or whatever. I’ll watch Jake’s fight and I’ll be right in there in the combination because I’m going to carry him to that fight now.
“F*** him fighting Tommy [Fury], f*** him fighting anyone else, all this McGregor, Canelo. I’m the identical size as him so let’s see.”
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