Jake Paul reveals and exposes instigator who pushed for Mike Tyson fight to go pro

Anticipation for the long-awaited bout increases daily

Jake Paul / Mike TysonAP

ROBERTO ORTEGA

With each passing day, anticipation grows for the highly anticipated bout between YouTuber-turned-boxer, Jake Paul, and legendary former heavyweight champion, Mike Tyson. Scheduled for July 20 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, the fight has generated tremendous interest among boxing fans around the world.

In an unexpected move, Jake Paul has revealed and exposed the individual behind the decision to make the fight a professional showdown. In a recently released video, Paul shares details and exposed who pushed for the fight to be sanctioned as a professional bout.

It’s no secret that there is a significant age difference between Tyson, 57, and Paul, 27, the largest age difference in the history of organized professional boxing. Tyson last competed professionally in 2005, and the sport has changed immensely since then, prompting rumors that he may not know exactly what awaits him this summer.

Jake Paul’s revelation about the professionalization of the Mike Tyson fight

These revelations have caused a stir in the boxing world and have generated debate about the motivations behind Tyson’s decision. Some believe the legendary boxer is looking to redeem himself in the ring, while others speculate about possible financial reasons behind the choice to turn the bout professional.

“I just want to make it clear that Mike Tyson was the one who wanted it to be a professional fight,” Paul stated in the video. “I told Nikisha, if that’s what Mike wants, then fine. But make sure you tell Mike there’s no going back, whatever happens, happens and this is war.”

Despite the controversy, Jake Paul remains steadfast in his preparation for the showdown and is determined to give his best in the ring. “Now, if he takes me down, I can deal with that,” Paul stated. “But if I take him down, he has to be the one to make the decision on whether or not he can deal with that.”

With the date of the bout fast approaching, fans are eager to witness the action in the ring and see who will emerge victorious in this exciting contest.

Meanwhile, Jake Paul’s revelations about the decision to turn the fight professional have added an additional element of intrigue and debate, ensuring that this event will be one of the most talked about and followed events of the year in the sports world.