Jake Paul has named Tommy Fury as the toughest puncher he is confronted over Mike Tyson Photograph Credit score: Esther Lin/Most Helpful Promotions Jake Paul says Tommy Fury is the toughest puncher he’s ever confronted regardless of having simply fought Mike Tyson.
Paul secured his fifth straight victory since a sole skilled loss to Fury when he outpointed former undisputed heavyweight champion, Tyson over eight rounds in Texas on Friday.
A lot of the intrigue heading into the showdown was whether or not Tyson, 58, coming back from a 20-year skilled retirement, may detonate certainly one of his signature punches to derail the YouTuber-turned-boxer’s progress.
However, in fact ‘Iron Mike’ was by no means capable of produce any of the formidable energy which noticed him turn into the youngest heavyweight champion of all-time.
Paul admits Fury was in actual fact the toughest puncher he’s ever confronted over the aforementioned Tyson, who he confronted in his first bout at heavyweight.
“I would say Tommy Fury,” Paul replied when requested who the toughest puncher he’s confronted on BS w/ Jake Paul.
Paul overcame Tyson in Texas on Friday Photograph Credit score: Esther Lin/Most Helpful Promotions
“It’s the shots you don’t see, so Tommy was a little tricky.
“What I mean by that is if you see the punch coming, you can prepare for it.
“So if you’re going into something and you can’t see it and then all of a sudden you get hit, that’s when it hurts.
“So Tommy was more tricky with that, but Mike’s punches I could see coming.
“He was strong, but he didn’t land anything clean.
“So I honestly didn’t feel Mike Tyson’s full power, but that’s good, you don’t want to.
“So I was just moving, staying elusive and the only thing he was kind of landing was that hook, but I just kept my hand up on the telephone.”
Fury ended Paul’s unbeaten skilled report in Saudi Arabia Photograph Credit score: Ability Problem Leisure
Fury is about to make a hoop return of his personal on January 18 when he clashes with former UFC star, Darren Until in Manchester.
The 25-year-old says he was not shocked that the Ohio man didn’t name his identify out after the battle and insists he would haven’t any probability of beating him in a rematch.
“He’s not going to mention it,” Fury informed Professional Boxing Followers on Tuesday.
“[He says] ‘oh I run boxing, I’m the king of this.’
“You’re not mate.
Fury and Till had to be separated at the press conference Photo Credit: Misfits Boxing
“You faced one boxer who is your own age and a novice at that and you got beat.
“He actually got beaten easy, because if you watch the fight back it was a complete unanimous decision.
“I outboxed him in every round and I think because I slipped in the eighth round, that’s the one big claim that he’s got.
“He’s not going to mention my name.
“Jake Paul will never be able to beat me.”
