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The two-time heavyweight champion Mike Tyson has been enjoying his life after retiring from the sport of boxing. He keeps himself engrossed with several activities. In that list, Tyson has his own podcast called Hotboxin’ with Mike Tyson. Similarly, the ‘Baddest Man on Planet’ is also somewhat of an internet personality as he’s involved with different social media celebrities like Joe Rogan, Logan Paul, etc.

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The former heavyweight champion recently joined famous comedian Bill Maher for his podcast Club Random Podcast.

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Mike Tyson reveals how the potential Jake paul fight would look like

During the podcast, Mike Tyson discussed many things with Maher, like the reason why he takes JetBlue flights. However, Maher asked Iron Mike about his thoughts about the YouTuber-turned-prizefighter Jake Paul. Tyson was exasperated when Maher appeared to not know who Paul was. He stated, “He’s sensational what are you talking about? You don’t know who he is?”

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Maher further questioned Tyson about whether Jake Paul was a legitimate fighter or not. Tyson instantly responded stating, “Yeah he’s a fighter but they don’t want to credit him as being a fighter.” Furthermore, Tyson added the kind of impact Paul has on others. He said, “He can fight that’s his thing, You know everybody wants to kick his a** every Nationality wants to kick his a**.”

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Additionally, Maher asked Tyson to imagine what a potential fight against Jake Paul would look like. The two-time heavyweight champion replied hysterically, “It’d be fun.”

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Tyson praises Jake Paul’s strengths

Mike Tyson explained to Maher why Jake Paul enrages people. He said that along with his looks he also has a particular quality as he stated, “He pisses everybody off but he’s a great salesman. He’s a great promoter he doesn’t even know it he’s just naturally great.”

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Following this, Maher brought up the idea that this potential fight against Jake Paul would be an easy fight for Tyson. The Baddest Man on Planet sternly replied to this by saying, “Nothing’s easy I will never look at this, it’s going to be either kick it or not. I don’t look at life like that.” 

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What do you think about Mike Tyson’s words regarding the problem child, Jake Paul? Let us know in the comments below.

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