Jake Paul makes brutal Anthony Joshua statement | Boxing News
Jake Paul has thrown down the gauntlet to former heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua. Despite having fun with an virtually unblemished document since his 2020 skilled boxing debut with a factors win over Mike Tyson, Paul confronted setbacks in securing his subsequent bout.
A near-confirmed conflict with the long-lasting Canelo Alvarez fell by on the eleventh hour, whereas talks for an exhibition match with the unbeaten Gervonta Davis disintegrated after Davis’s shock draw with Lamont Roach. Undeterred, Paul is zeroing in on Joshua, who’s coming off a knockout defeat by Daniel Dubois final September.
On his YouTube channel BS with Jake Paul, he boldly declared, “I want to fight Anthony Joshua because I know I will f***ing beat Anthony Joshua’s ass. He doesn’t have a chin and he has no skill and he’s stiff. I love you, Anthony, we’re friends and all this s*** but I want to fight you. I will beat Canelo, I will beat a lot of f***ing people.”
British heavyweight sensation Dubois threw down the gauntlet to Jake Paul final yr, boldly declaring, “If Jake wants it with me, he can get it,” and revealed how his camp reached out to the YouTube star: “We messaged him, my dad and everyone decided, ‘Yeah, let’s call him out.’ Even though it’s just publicity, you never know what can happen in this sport. It’s strange times.”
In a attribute show of bravado, Paul retorted with a cheeky dig, sharing: “Man been boxing for 12 years, has over 100 fights between amateur and pro and fought on my undercard…hahaha. But fuck it…I’m going to have Nakisa talk to Frankie Warren and get you in line for the throne. Unlike Artur [Beterbiev], at least you have a few thousand fans.”
The web movie star additionally hit out at Saudi boxing chief Turki Al-alshikh, accusing him of meddling along with his proposed showdown with Alvarez, who’s as a substitute gearing up for a bout with William Scull subsequent month earlier than taking over Terence Crawford in September. Spilling particulars of the botched association, Paul expressed his ire, recounting, “Everything was ready to go,” and including, “We were at the one-yard line and had a signed Letter of Intent and confidentiality agreement but basically Turki hates me, absolutely hates me.”
Paul revealed: “We heard through the back channels for weeks… we’d been negotiating the fight since the Monday after the Mike Tyson fight, for two months straight and the whole entire time, Turki was doing everything to make the fight not happen. He had to threaten to pull his three-fight deal. Canelo is at some point… [and says] I’m not going to fight this kid Jake.”
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