![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/mike-tyson-offers-honest-view-of-jake-pauls-status-in-boxing-world/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/0_JakePaulMikeTyson.jpg&description=Paul's move from internet fame to the boxing world has been heavily criticised but former undisputed heavyweight champion Tyson is a big fan of the YouTube star Heavyweight legend Mike Tyson can relate to Jake Paul as he labelled him the "anti-hero" of boxing. Paul, 26, looks to bounce back to winning ways this Saturday against UFC legend Nate Diaz after suffering his first boxing defeat in February at the hands of Tommy Fury. Paul's business partner Nakisa Bidarian admitted the YouTuber boxer's is on the line as he could retire from the sport if Diaz hands him a second consecutive defeat. 'The Problem Child' has divided opinions of the boxing world in recent years as many purists have insisted he is making a mockery of the sport. Those with a brighter outlook have praised Paul for introducing a new, younger audience to boxing and 'Iron Mike' is amongst those who feel the YouTuber has only benefitted boxing since ditching his internet fame for a career in the ring. The Problem Child' Jake Paul and UFC icon Nate Diaz will finally meet on August 5 in a highly anticipated grudge match which will be shown live on DAZN PPV. Get your first month of DAZN from £1 when you buy a Pay Per View event with a monthly plan Who wins this Saturday - Jake Paul or Nate Diaz? Let us know your prediction in the comments section below 'Jake Paul, he's not a villain. He's an anti-hero, he's not a villain. He does hero s*** but he just doesn't go by hero laws. Listen, he did more for boxing than some of the champions did. I'm a fan of people who know how to put a**es in seats. Those are the guys I look up to," Tyson said during Paul's 'Untold' Netflix documentary. "I love to see him talking s***. The blonde-haired, blue-eyed cute kid is getting mean. 'F*** you, you can't fight, you're a piece of s***, you're nothing and this'. That's beautiful. That sells papers. You're entertaining us, you're the champ. You're my hero. So we gotta keep this guy bright because he's gonna save boxing as lon){kind=link}
Paul’s move from internet fame to the boxing world has been heavily criticised but former undisputed heavyweight champion Tyson is a big fan of the YouTube star
Heavyweight legend Mike Tyson can relate to Jake Paul as he labelled him the “anti-hero” of boxing.
Paul, 26, looks to bounce back to winning ways this Saturday against UFC legend Nate Diaz after suffering his first boxing defeat in February at the hands of Tommy Fury. Paul’s business partner Nakisa Bidarian admitted the YouTuber boxer’s is on the line as he could retire from the sport if Diaz hands him a second consecutive defeat.
‘The Problem Child’ has divided opinions of the boxing world in recent years as many purists have insisted he is making a mockery of the sport. Those with a brighter outlook have praised Paul for introducing a new, younger audience to boxing and ‘Iron Mike’ is amongst those who feel the YouTuber has only benefitted boxing since ditching his internet fame for a career in the ring.
The Problem Child’ Jake Paul and UFC icon Nate Diaz will finally meet on August 5 in a highly anticipated grudge match which will be shown live on DAZN PPV.