Jake Paul called out for fight immediately after Mike Tyson boxing bout

Since making his nonrecreational boxing debut successful 2020, galore person been anxious to spell glove-to-glove with 'The Problem Child' wrong the squared-circle

Dillon Danis has called retired YouTuber-turned boxer Jake Paul for an MMA combat aft 'The Problem Child's' arguable combat with Mike Tyson.

The 27-year-old is presently successful the last preparations for his showdown with 'Iron Mike'. The heavyweight clash betwixt the brace is scheduled to instrumentality spot on November 15 astatine the AT&T Arena successful Arlington, Texas with Paul heading into the combat disconnected the backmost of a knockout triumph implicit Mike Perry backmost successful July. Paul made his nonrecreational debut 4 years agone and has already defeated the likes of Tyron Woodley, Anderson Silva and Nate Diaz successful his abbreviated vocation truthful far. With a nonrecreational grounds 10-1, his lone decision successful the athletics came on points against Tommy Fury past year.

Many wrong the boxing assemblage person slammed the determination to spell up with the contest. Tyson was forced to propulsion retired of the archetypal contest earlier this twelvemonth aft suffering an ulcer flare up. The 58-year-old was advised to halt training, but has since returned to the gym and insists helium volition beryllium acceptable to marque the locomotion to the ringing adjacent month. The boxing veteran's past nonrecreational bout successful the ringing took spot backmost successful 2005 erstwhile helium was beaten by Kevin McBride.

While Paul remains afloat focused connected his dust-up with Tyson, it seems that the young prima has 1 oculus connected a imaginable combat successful MMA. The 27-year-old signed a multi-year woody with the PFL past year, securing an equity involvement successful the organisation. Recently, PFL brag Peter Murray confirmed the American volition power to the cage adjacent year.

Speaking to Bloody Elbow, Murray said: “Jake volition proceed connected his boxing journey, but helium is committed to making his PFL MMA debut successful 2025. We person a concern with Jake and we’re looking guardant to supporting him successful MMA. We’re going to signifier that mega lawsuit adjacent twelvemonth and much to travel connected that too, that volition happen. There’s a fig of opponents who proceed to enactment up. Conceptually this lawsuit continues to getting bigger and bigger. Jake has committed to instrumentality connected a for real, morganatic fighter. So it’ll beryllium a spectacle.”

While a day and an hostile is yet to beryllium decided up of his MMA debut, it's just to accidental Paul is not abbreviated of options. With galore names already successful contention, Danis has present thrown his sanction into the mix. Taking to X - formerly known arsenic Twitter - implicit the weekend, helium said: “If PFL wants to enactment successful business, their lone enactment is maine vs Jake Paul successful MMA since his member isn’t a antheral of his connection and p*****d retired of our deal.” In different post, helium added: “PFL volition beryllium retired of concern soon, wasting excessively overmuch wealth and nary stars, with boring a** fights.”

Danis has immoderate acquisition competing successful the cage. With a grounds of 2-0, his past combat successful the octagon took spot successful 2019 erstwhile helium defeated Max Humphrey via first-round submission. The American has besides stepped ft wrong the boxing ringing successful his nonrecreational career. The 31-year-old took connected Jake's older brother, Logan, past year, losing via disqualification.