Dave Portnoy makes startling prediction for Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight

Barstool brag Dave Portnoy is acceptable to 'drop the hammer' connected betting for Jake Paul to bushed Mike Tyson successful their highly anticipated boxing lucifer connected Friday night.  

Portnoy looked astatine the likelihood of Paul arsenic a -200 favorite, oregon a two-thirds accidental of winning, and is acceptable to stake an exorbitant magnitude connected the 27-year-old. Tyson's likelihood were acceptable astatine +160. 

Paul's bout against Tyson, 58, has cornered a unsocial assemblage successful the sports world, airing unrecorded connected Netflix tonight, owed to their quality successful property and acquisition successful combat sports. 

'The Mike Tyson aft situation was a ammunition of himself,' Portnoy said connected X. 'He wasn't adjacent a bully fighter. He mislaid similar his past 4 fights versus herb cans. That Mike Tyson whitethorn not bushed Jake Paul. Now, Mike Tyson, astatine (near) 60 years old, the feline shouldn't adjacent beryllium successful the ring.' 

'This is simply a estimation stake for me. Jake Paul minus-200 volition beryllium the champion stake I spot successful my lifetime, could beryllium wrong. That's however I feel. That's however I consciousness successful my plums, successful my guts, successful my balls. I don't adjacent cognize however there's a enactment connected it. I don't adjacent cognize however I tin stake it, but you can. I thought was a Netflix circus.'

Portnoy said helium was a immense Mike Tyson instrumentality during his ascendant tally during the 1980s and 1990s. The Barstool brag besides stake for Paul to triumph the lone combat helium has ever mislaid to Tommy Fury. 

'Jake Paul takes it serious, and he's warring a elder citizen,' Portnoy continued. 'You tin stake this fight... And I've ne'er loved thing much successful my beingness than Jake Paul minus-200. It should beryllium minus-100,000.'

Portnoy has not publically disclosed however overmuch helium is betting connected Paul, but helium has enactment down hundreds of thousands connected sports bets helium sounded little assured successful than this one. 

Tyson, 58, has not had a non-exhibition lucifer since 2005, going to a gully with Roy Jones Jr. successful 2020 successful a bout that was scored by the WBC.  

Yet, the past bequest of 'Iron Mike' relies heavy connected the nostalgia of his ascendant tally during the 1980s and 1990s. 

Paul's emergence arsenic a boxer has travel with an asterisk, with constricted fights against radical trained chiefly successful the sport. Of his 11 nonrecreational fights, lone 3 person travel against existent boxers. 

Tyson would beryllium the fourth, with Fury being Paul's lone hostile successful the aforesaid property and acquisition age.