Followers should wait a short while longer to see Mike Tyson make his extremely anticipated return to the ring. The upcoming bout between Tyson and Jake Paul has been placed on maintain.
The boxing match was initially scheduled to happen on July 20 in Arlington, Texas. However Tyson just lately skilled well being problems, which compelled the postponement.
Whereas Paul continues to organize for the bout, he took time to sit down down with Donald Trump. On Wednesday, the previous president confirmed he’ll make an look on the June 13 episode of Paul’s “BS w/ Jake Paul” podcast. Trump will have a good time his 78th birthday the day after the podcast airs.
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Dec 15, 2023; Orlando, Florida, USA; Jake Paul offers a press convention after knocking out Andre August within the first spherical on the Caribe Royale Orlando. (Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports activities)
In a video posted to TikTok on Wednesday, Trump and Paul seem to interact in a faceoff earlier than they each escape in laughter.
“Face off with @LoganPaul drops tomorrow,” the video caption reads.
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Regardless of the delay within the combat with Tyson, Paul maintains that he shall be able to go every time the combat occurs.
“I’m prepared every time you might be. That is too massive of a possibility. This combat goes to vary the world,” Paul mentioned in a video posted to X, previously Twitter, on Might 31.
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Round per week and a half earlier than the rescheduled combat, Paul revealed that he plans to solid his vote for Trump within the presidential election.
Jake Paul reacts after knocking out Andre August within the first spherical at Caribe Royale Orlando. (Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports activities)
“Yeah, Trump is the appropriate possibility for the nation right now. That’s simply how I really feel. I do know he ruffles some feathers and says quite a lot of s–t on [X, formerly Twitter], or he used to, however we shouldn’t decide somebody primarily based off of what they’re doing on [X],” Paul informed the Hollywood Reporter.
In April, the YouTuber-turned boxer stopped by Fox Information Channel’s “Jesse Watters Primetime” the place he informed host Jesse Waters that he prolonged an invite to his combat in opposition to Mike Tyson to the previous president.
“Trump, in the event you’re watching this, that is an invitation. I do know you used to advertise Tyson, so I’d like to have you ever on the combat,” Paul mentioned. “Donny, pull up, we’ve bought tickets for you.”
Former President Trump, is seen in attendance throughout UFC 302, June 1, 2024, in Newark, New Jersey. (Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC through Getty Pictures)
Based on Wired, an unnamed individual with the Trump marketing campaign responded to Paul’s supply, saying the previous president was “significantly contemplating” attending the occasion. Trump has made quite a few appearances at UFC fights lately. His walkouts at UFC occasions have garnered hundreds of thousands of views on a number of events.
In April 2023, he arrived at a combat in Miami and sat subsequent to Tyson. Then in November, Trump left a UFC occasion with an entourage that included musician Child Rock.
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Earlier this month and simply two days after his felony conviction in New York Metropolis, Trump made his manner throughout the Hudson River to New Jersey and obtained a raucous greeting from the practically 18,000 followers contained in the Prudential Heart for UFC 302.
Trump additionally used the occasion to launch his TikTok account. UFC President Dana White stood alongside Trump within the launch video.
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