“Power That He’s Never Felt”: Fernando Vargas, Curmel Moton and Amado Vargas Make Their Pick Between Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul

What happens when one of the most feared boxing legends clashes with a YouTube star-turned-boxer? The anticipated Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight, set for July 20 at AT&T Stadium, has everyone talking. It’s not just fans; fighters like Fernando Vargas, Curmel Moton, and Amado Vargas are weighing in.

Will Tyson’s legendary power overshadow Paul’s newfound boxing prowess? Fernando sees Tyson’s knockout potential as unmatched. Moton roots for Tyson’s early victory, while Amado views the bout as a lucrative entertainment spectacle. But do they all think the same about the outcome?

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In the heart of the Mayweather Channel’s latest feature, Jeff Mayweather posed a riveting question to the fighters training in his gym: “Upcoming fight Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul, who you got?” This query sparked a series of candid, insightful responses, particularly from Fernando Vargas, Curmel Moton, and Amado Vargas, each providing a unique take on the high-stakes matchup.

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Fernando Vargas responded with conviction, emphasizing the enduring power of Tyson. “Man, Mike got a one-hitter quitter power forever till he passes away. So I think that Mike still got it, so we always have that power the last thing to go for us fighters,” he asserted. Vargas highlighted Tyson’s legendary knockout capability, suggesting that Jake Paul, despite his accomplishments, is unprepared for the ferocity Tyson brings to the ring. “At the end of the day I think that Mike is still relevant when it comes to you know him putting on the show and being able to to knock a dude out…. Mike Tyson got that power that he’s never ever in his life ever felt.”

Next were Curmel and Amado chiming in with their predictions.

Mike should finish it early to win!

Curmel Moton expressed a blend of hope and realism, voicing a strong desire for a Tyson victory but with a hint of skepticism towards the matchup’s legitimacy. “I want Mike to knock Jake Paul out,” Moton stated, reflecting a sense of respect for the boxing traditions that Tyson embodies.

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He critiqued Jake Paul’s approach, saying, “He’s challenging these retired fighters. This like the first real boxer he really fought.” Moton’s stance reveals a mix of anticipation and concern, suggesting that if Tyson is to triumph, “it has to be early though like one or first or second round.”

Transitioning to Amado Vargas, there’s a shift in perspective toward the broader implications of the fight. Amado sees the event through a lens of modern boxing’s evolution, where entertainment value often rivals competitive spirit. “I think it’s a money fight, let them make their money,” he remarked.

Despite any reservations, Amado admitted, “I still would see that just because Mike Tyson’s a legend. I want Mike, I’m rooting for Mike.” His comments encapsulate a generational viewpoint, recognizing the fight as part of boxing’s changing landscape. Where legacy and profit intertwine, and even though it’s untraditional, it’s a spectacle he wouldn’t miss.

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How do you perceive this blend of traditional boxing prowess and modern-day spectacle?