Jake Paul attempted to salvage his fight with Tommy Fury after it was initially called off due to Fury’s entry issues into the United States. However, despite Paul’s efforts, the match was unable to proceed as planned. Nonetheless, the much-anticipated bout has now been rescheduled and will take place in Saudi Arabia. In fact, the two almost came to blows during the weigh-in before their fight.
During the official weigh-ins earlier today, ‘TNT’ Tommy Fury weighed in at 184.5 pounds, while Jake Paul weighed in slightly lighter at 183.6 pounds.
As anticipated, the final face-off between the two fighters was intense, with plenty of sparks flying. After exchanging some heated words, Fury shoved Paul, causing security to intervene and separate the men.
Jake Paul and Tommy Fury both boast undefeated records in their professional boxing careers. Paul made his professional debut in 2020 and has since amassed a record of six wins, with four of those victories coming via knockout.
We will have to wait and see whether Jake Paul will be able to defeat Tommy Fury in the highly-anticipated matchup. After all, fans would also love to see Fury put Paul in his place.
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