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Mike Tyson and Logan Paul’s fight news has been the talk of the town over the past few days. The duo is speculated to meet each other inside the boxing ring in February 2022. However, there’s no concrete news on whether this fight will really come to life or not.

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Tyson and Paul’s matchup is unusual in its own way and it has the ability to send shock waves across the fight universe for obvious reasons. Also, regardless of this fight not having a set date and location, combat sports pundits have already begun with their predictions for the same.

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Recently, the UFC commentator, Joe Rogan, shed some light on this fight. He even gave a warning to ‘The Maverick’.

“The fact that Logan Paul wants to box him, it’s like, wow. I can’t believe they’re really going to do that.”

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That kid’s going to get hit, for sure,” he said.

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Logan Paul, in June this year, locked horns with all-time great, Floyd Mayweather. This was an exhibition bout, wherein the lanky Paul used his physical advantages to distance himself from ‘TBE’. He also found success with his jabs and hooks.

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Overall, the favorite, Mayweather, was the one who dictated the pace of the fight. But Paul somehow withstood his wrath. ‘The Maverick’ didn’t get knocked out in this fight, and this eventually filled him with immense confidence.

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That said, if Logan Paul locks horns with Tyson, he will look to draw on his learnings from his June 6 fight.

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Boxing enthusiasts are well acquainted with Tyson’s power and even at 55, he has tremendous abilities to beat any given boxer.

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Also, as he’s remained active in his boxing gym for the past year, this might put Paul in a vulnerable spot.

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The YouTuber turned boxer will have to find a way to distance himself from Tyson. If he manages to do that, this will prove to be a cracker of an encounter.

However, all this can only be focused on after both men sign the dotted line. What do you make of Joe Rogan’s comments?

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Prathamesh Singh Chauhan is a Boxing Author at EssentiallySports. He is a graduate from the International Institute of Sports Management who combines his love for sports, particularly combat sports, and his flair for writing and analysis to help him in his day-to-day work. He has prior professional experience with sporting organizations such as Star Sports, Khelo India, and NBA. Chauhan explores and analyses a sport he has been following ever since Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte engaged in a duel in 2015. He adores old-school punchers like Manny Pacquiao, as well as modern-day greats such as 'The Gypsy King'. In his downtime, he engages in rigorous workouts to cater to his love for fitness.

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