Should you didn’t already know Dana White’s opinion on the lately postponed Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson boxing match, we’ve bought you lined.
It’s no secret that White and ‘The Drawback Baby’ don’t get alongside. For years, Paul has poked and prodded on the UFC CEO, calling him out for lowballing his fighters and holding them locked down below restrictive contracts. Throughout a latest look on the FLAGRANT podcast with Andrew Schulz, White determined to tear into the YouTuber star and his upcoming conflict with the previous world heavyweight champion.
“Just about everyone within the room and the opposite room desires to see Jake Paul get knocked out,” White stated. “When this combat occurs, Tyson might be 58 f*cking years previous. Not at all ought to an virtually 60-year-old man be combating a 27-year-old man, even when it’s Mike Tyson. It’s f*cking ridiculous.
“When [Paul] truly fought someone who’s a boxer, who had the identical sort of file he has, and who’s his age and measurement, he f*cking misplaced”
Dana White is coping with his personal combat disaster
Initially, Paul’s combat with Mike Tyson was scheduled to go down on July 20. Sadly, the bout has since been postponed after ‘Child Dynamite’ suffered an ulcer flare-up throughout a cross-country flight out of Miami final month.
Each Paul and Tyson stay adamant that their conflict — scheduled to air dwell on Netflix at no extra cost for lively subscribers all over the world — will proceed with a brand new date being introduced within the close to future.
In the meantime, Dana White is coping with his personal drama after a press convention in Dublin to kick off promotional festivities for Conor McGregor’s long-awaited return was canceled hours earlier than the scheduled begin time. The information instantly generated rumors suggesting that McGregor’s quote-unquote “best comeback in fight sports activities historical past” was not a part of UFC 303 on June 29.
No official announcement has been made, however there have been conflicting studies, some claiming that the UFC is assured the combat will occur with others stating that the promotion is placing out “feelers” to see who could be excited by filling in for the Irish megastar.
Solely time will inform on these two huge fights, however because it stands, issues are wanting way more optimistic on Jake Paul’s facet.