July 20th, 2024 was a highly anticipated date for boxing fans, as it was set to feature a novelty fight between social media influencer turned boxer, Jake Paul, and former heavyweight champion, Mike Tyson. However, due to unforeseen circumstances, Tyson had to postpone the fight to November, leaving Paul without an opponent for the July 20th date. Seizing the opportunity, Paul quickly scheduled a bout with mixed martial artist turned bare knuckle boxer, Mike Perry, much to the excitement of fight fans.
In a typical fashion, Jake Paul took to social media to announce the new fight, proclaiming, “1 Mike, 2 Mikes, 3 Mikes, 4…5 months until Tyson and I go to war. So in the meantime, me & Perry are going to make Tampa roar.” With his usual confidence, Paul expressed his readiness to face any opponent, anytime, anywhere. On the other hand, Mike Perry eagerly confirmed the fight on social media, promising to give fans the exciting fight they were looking for. With tickets set to go on sale soon, the anticipation for the fight between these two fighters is palpable.
Despite only starting his professional boxing career in 2022, Mike Perry holds an impressive bare knuckle boxing record of 5-0. This showcases his skill and ability to adapt to the world of boxing, even after coming from a background in mixed martial arts. Perry’s experience and determination make him a formidable opponent for Jake Paul, and fans can expect an exciting match between these two fighters.
On the other hand, Jake Paul has quickly made a name for himself in the boxing world since turning professional in 2020. With a record of 9-1, Paul has proven that he is more than just a social media personality trying his hand at boxing. He has shown genuine knockout power and a developing boxing style that has impressed many in the boxing community. With the upcoming fight against Perry, Paul will need to showcase his skills once again to prove that he is ready for the challenge.
The bout between Jake Paul and Mike Perry is scheduled for eight rounds in the cruiserweight division at the Amalie Arena in Tampa. Fans are eagerly awaiting the fight, which promises to be an exciting clash between two fighters from different backgrounds. With Paul looking to solidify his place in the boxing world and Perry aiming to continue his winning streak, this match has all the makings of an entertaining and competitive showdown that fans will not want to miss.
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