On Saturday, July 20, on the Amalie Enviornment in Tampa, Florida, Jake Paul (9-1, 6 KOs) returns to motion to face bare-knuckle boxing star Mike Perry (0-1, 0 KOs) in a cruiserweight bout proven dwell on DAZN in over 200 international locations throughout the globe on pay-per-view. As we edge nearer to combat night time, Conor McGregor and Tony Bellew have provided their ideas forward of the Most Worthwhile Promotions most important occasion.
Conor McGregor and Tony Bellew Focus on Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry
Conor McGregor Supporting Perry
UFC star McGregor has been linked with a combat in opposition to Paul, however forward of the Perry vs. Paul bout, legendary Irish fight fighter McGregor has made it clear who he needs to win this Saturday: “[You can] make a brand new identify for your self [here]. Take a look at what has occurred to Michael Perry, certainly one of our large stars right here – the ‘King of Violence’, he titles himself,”McGregor stated.
He continued: “He’s had such an increase within the sport, now he’s up in opposition to a bit dweeb of a factor in a combat this weekend, [and] we’re all rooting for him.”
Take heed to the unique interview beneath with Jake Paul as Dan Rafael and TJ Rives recap final weekend’s boxing motion on the Huge Combat Weekend/Combat Freaks Unite podcast.
Tony Bellew Prediction
“The Drawback Baby” was as a result of tackle Mike Tyson this weekend, earlier than their bout was rescheduled as a result of an ulcer flare-up skilled by Tyson. Paul has determined to tackle Perry earlier than his anticipated conflict with “Iron Mike” happens on November 15. In preparation for Paul-Perry, Tony Bellew has paid tribute to “The Drawback Baby” for staying lively and revealed his prediction for the combat: “Jake Paul to win, and are you aware what? I believe he’ll look good doing so.”
Bellew continued: “Truthful play to Jake and his group for getting this on as he simply may’ve sat this one out and waited for the Tyson combat to come back round.”
“He needs to remain busy. He doesn’t need durations of inactivity. He’s moving into with a fighter who has expertise, however I believe this combat ends early.”
Revealing his vivid prediction, Bellew stated: “Jake has proven he can compete with the MMA guys relating to boxing, and he’ll show that once more on Saturday. I’m anticipating a giant brutal knockout from Jake Paul.”