Jake Paul has acquired heavy criticism for his upcoming bout in opposition to Mike Tyson, however his supervisor appeared notably aggravated by boxing promoter Eddie Hearn’s feedback.
Is Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson Battle “Unhappy”?
Jake Paul and Mike Tyson are at present making ready to do battle within the ring in November, regardless of questions being requested over the purpose within the combat.
Mike Tyson is now 58-years-old and he’s placing his legacy on the road in opposition to a a lot youthful (though vastly inexperienced), 27-year-old Jake Paul.
Tyson’s final combat got here in a 2020 exhibition bout in opposition to Roy Jones Jr. whereas Paul entered the ring simply three months in the past in a win in opposition to former MMA star Mike Perry.
One of many greatest boxing promoters on this planet, Eddie Hearn, was a type of to publicly criticise the selection of combat, saying that if Paul have been to knock out Tyson it might be a ‘boxing travesty’.
“I don’t care that my well being is risked”
Mike Tyson responded to these anxious about his well being forward of his Jake Paul combat pic.twitter.com/L4UDSxtg8i
— Dexerto (@Dexerto) September 5, 2024
Hearn has additionally referred to as the combat ‘unhappy’ prior to now week, however Jake Paul’s supervisor Nakisa Bidarian lastly appears to have had sufficient of the hate.
Bidarian responded to Hearn’s feedback this week, saying: “Hold getting despatched these articles on Eddie Hearn taking pictures at [Jake Paul] versus Mike Tyson. How, for those who’re concerned you haven’t any empathy for the game, how he’d by no means be concerned in one million years.
“Eddie, you’re concerned, man. Concerned in a giant manner. Katie Taylor, your most celebrated fighter, is the co-main occasion and it’s her greatest payday as you realize.”
Hearn has labelled the combat as a ‘freak present’ and a ‘circus’ prior to now, however he as Bidarian says, he nonetheless has his personal fighters on the undercard.
The combat will happen at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas and it is going to be the primary bout to ever be streamed stay on Netflix, marking a significant milestone for each the boxing business and the streaming service.
