Jake Paul continued his bizarre build-up to fighting Anthony Joshua in Miami with a wierd Wednesday face-off.
The pair were joined on stage for his or her final press conference by all the undercard for Friday’s fight on the Kaseya Center. And when it got here all the way down to facing off, they headed over for one more opportunity for fans to see their massive size difference.
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Paul couldn’t stop himself performing some patented trolling on stage after which after the very fact on social media. All of it made for a bizarre, but memorable scene as they proceed to push towards making this weekend essentially the most viewed fight of the 12 months on Netflix.
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Jake Paul jokes with Anthony Joshua during latest face-off
After the pair shared verbal jabs back-and-forth, it was time for the moment everyone was waiting for as Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua faced off on stage. The large 4 inch height difference is accentuated by what have to be a natural weight difference of around 40-50lb.
Unlike the primary time, nonetheless, Paul didn’t take this one seriously in any respect as he mocked the two-time heavyweight champion. He pretended to be a ‘Karen’, which is web slang for an entitled woman normally in a shopping setting.
He also quoted the film Talladega Nights to a confused Joshua, who just moments earlier had let the group know that he’s willing to kill within the ring if that’s what it takes. The pair seem like cordial, but there may be actually an air of danger across the event given the scale difference.
Jake Paul posts bizarre AI video of latest Anthony Joshua face-off
Perhaps stranger than his antics through the face-off is Paul’s social media post after the very fact. As a substitute of sharing a legitimate video of the face-off as usual, he shared a wierd AI edit through which the pair kiss one another.
This isn’t the primary time he’s done it; he did the identical with Mike Tyson last 12 months. Nevertheless it still confused fans, with over 2.7million watching the video. It shows Joshua picking Paul up and kissing him, with the caption “I’m the underdog but daddy at all times lifts me up.”
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