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Jake Paul with the KO to win in dominating fashion

Jake Paul with the KO to win in dominating fashion

Jake Paul returns to the ring in Tampa, Florida, taking on Mike Perry, a bare knuckle boxing star. This fight promises to be an interesting challenge for Paul as he looks to add another name to his growing list of opponents.

Paul was originally expected to face boxing legend Mike Tyson on this date. However, Tyson, 58, had to postpone the fight due to an ulcer, on medical advice. This fight has been rescheduled for November 15. Meanwhile, Perry, known for his aggression and fighting style, becomes Paul’s new opponent.

Paul has demonstrated his ability to defeat several opponents, including Ben Askren and Tyron Woodley, although both were better known for their MMA fighting skills than their boxing. However, his victories are over Anderson Silva and Nate Diaz have cemented his reputation in professional boxing.

On the other hand, Perry, with a mediocre record in the UFC, has found success in bare-knuckle boxing, beating veterans like Luke Rockhold, Eddie Alvarez and Thiago Alves. This fight will take place under traditional glove boxing rules, which adds a layer of intrigue as to how Paul will handle Perry’s aggression.

Perry enters this fight without much to lose, which could work in his favor. A loss here will not significantly affect his BKFC career. Paul, however, has a lot at stake. A convincing victory is crucial to maintaining his credibility, especially with a major fight against Tyson on the horizon.