Dana White has ‘no comment’ on Tyson vs. Jake Paul being rescheduled

NEWARK, N.J. – Dana White would moderately not discuss Mike Tyson withdrawing from his battle in opposition to Jake Paul.

Tyson was scheduled to field Paul on July 20, however was suggested by docs to take a couple of weeks off after an ulcer flareup. The bout is predicted to be rebooked for a later date.

White, who’s good pals with Tyson, beforehand talked about he’s not a fan of the 57-year-old boxing legend stepping again within the ring. When requested about Tyson having to withdraw, the UFC CEO refrained judgment this time.

“Clearly, I do know loads about it, however I’m not going to speak about it publicly,” White instructed MMA Junkie and different reporters throughout the post-fight information convention. “Yeah, you recognize. … Yeah.

“For the primary time in all probability ever in my life, I’ve no touch upon one thing. That’s Mike’s world, and you recognize, he will get pissed at me each time I discuss that stuff. Good for him, they usually’ll determine it out.”

The brand new battle date shall be introduced later this week, and can stay at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Regardless of the well being scare, Tyson is optimistic about his return to the ring.

“My physique is in higher general form than it has been because the Nineteen Nineties, and I shall be again to my full coaching schedule quickly,” Tyson mentioned in a current press launch. “Jake Paul, this will have purchased you a while, however ultimately, you’ll nonetheless be knocked out and out of boxing for good. I respect everybody’s endurance and may’t wait to ship an unforgettable efficiency later this yr.”

For extra on the battle, go to MMA Junkie’s hub for Paul vs. Tyson.