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Jake Paul’s ‘Death Wish’ Has Fans Buzzing

Published 04/26/2022, 3:47 PM EDT

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The boxing fans have a lot of talks over Jake Paul challenging Mike Tyson for a match. In the same vein, both celebrities have also talked about this topic on different platforms.

A recent post on Facebook by The US Sun Sports created a buzz amongst the fans reacting to Tyson’s comment on Paul.

 

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As per The US Sun Sports Facebook post, Tyson, on a potential boxing match with Jake Paul, said, “Hell yeah [I’d do it]. This guy probably brings about 80 million people to the table. Let’s do it Jakey, God wouldn’t that be cool. “

It appears ‘Iron Mike’ is open to having a boxing match against ‘The Problem Child.’ Moreover, he is excited about it. Undoubtedly, this will be a unique and a potential PPV hit fight if it ever comes to fruition.

Fans react to what Mike Tyson said about potential Jake Paul fight

There were several intriguing reactions from the fans in the comments section of The US Sun Sports’ Facebook post.

A hardcore Tyson fan labeled Paul’s demand as a ‘ death wish’. The fan commented,” I think Jakey is on a death wish” 

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The comment described the brutality shown by ‘Iron’ Mike in the ring during his prime years.

There was a hilarious comment about Tyson, from which the fan sarcastically warned about Tyson to Jake Paul.

The fan commented, “Watch it he bites lmao”

The comment indicated the controversial incident when ‘Kid Dynamite’ bit the ear of his ex-rival, Evander Holyfield, during their rematch in 1997.

It warned Paul about the Tyson’s aggressive behaviour which he can show in the ring,

Similarly, a fan joked about the controversial incident and commented, “Jake, say goodbye to your earlobe!

Surprisingly, a comment from the fan was not related to the fight. It described that the results of the fight will be decided before the boxers enter the ring. 

Fans predict the result of the event

One fan commented, “All these dramatic comments if this fight happens it’s going to be fixed anyway it’s all for the money that they will be making it’s not a real fight calm down people”

The comment suggested the fans to keep their excitement in a limit, as this match is pre-determined.

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On the other hand, a hardcore Tyson fan commented, “Jake Paul no disrespect but I believe the paycheck does not cover the gap or consequences of getting in the ring with a true great in the sport. Mike be nice.”

According to the fan, Paul must not enter the ring with Mike Tyson to avoid the trashing done by Tyson.

Another Tyson fan wrote, “Tyson definitely wins”. The fan predicted the results of the fight favoring Tyson.

It seems that Tyson supporters are very confident in Tyson’s skills. Thus, they feel that the YouTuber turned professional boxer cannot defeat the veteran boxer.

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Some more reactions

 An excited fan commented, “Very true really big pay out this is going to be so awesome”

This comment shares an idea of how much money will be in the pot for the fight. 

Some boxing fans have high expectations from this match. One of the fans commented, “I hope this happens but I don’t want to see it be a joke exhibition I want to see Tyson out there playing for keeps”

This shows how much the boxing fraternity anticipates this event. Moreover, they hope that the event will be up to the mark and match the hype made by the boxing fraternity.

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Subsequently, a boxing fan described how Tyson will beat Paul. The fan wrote, ” Tyson will tear him a new one lol”

Well, there was a unique comment which described Tyson’s training. The comment quoted, ” Mike’s already started training, and at high altitude. LOL”

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Above all, the fans seem to have a lot of excitement about this match and they assume that it will be up to their expectations.

Do you think that this fight will match the expectations of the boxing fans? Let us know your views in the comments below.

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Mohit More

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Mohit More is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. A graduate of the International Institute of Sports Management, he is a sports enthusiast and has played boxing, cricket, and basketball at various levels. Mohit is a staunch follower of Mayweather and Gennady Golovkin.
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Arman Khan