MEETING: Jake Paul (left) and Mike Tyson. Photo: AP / NTB
– The biggest battle of the 21st century, writes Paul.
Thursday 7 March at 20:04
The super celebrity from the USA advertises on his own Twitter account that he will be in a boxing match against 57-year-old Mike Tyson, who in the second half of the 1980s was the world‘s superior heavyweight boxer.
– The biggest battle of the 21st century, in the biggest NFL stadium in the USA, broadcast live on the biggest streaming platform in the world… it’s MVP”Most valuable player”. Designation that is often used to honor the best or most important athletes. – the way, writes Paul.
– I have set my sights on becoming a world champion, and now I have the chance to prove it against the greatest heavyweight champion in the world, the toughest man on the planet and the most dangerous boxer of all time. It’s time to put “Iron Mike” to sleep.
Of Tyson’s 58 fights in the ring, 50 of them ended in victories – 44 through knockouts.
Jake Paul became famous through the video service Vine. Paul made his debut as a boxer in 2018 in an exhibition fight. Later, he tried his hand against more established boxers and MMA athletes such as Anderson Silva, Tommy Fury and Nate Diaz.
Paul has nine wins and one loss in ten fights in his boxing career.