JAKE PAUL would get the green light for Anderson Silva fight in California.
Paul is considering the UFC legend as his next opponent for August 13.
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He is 25 years older than the Brazilian, who is 47.
Paul, on the other hand, has been fighting professionally for only two years, while Silva has had more than 50 fights in the cage or ring.
Andy Foster, the California State Athletic Commission, confirmed that he would not hesitate to sanction the fight.
Foster stated on The MMA Hour that Jake can fight. Is it true that he cannot fight? He can fight.
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Anderson Silva beat Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. down there, and that was close. That's a real man. He beat him in Mexico some time back.
"He is in good shape. He trains hard. That fight seems reasonable to me. It all depends on how many rounds you have and what the rules are.
Silva's boxing career has seen a resurgence since he left the UFC in 2020.
Since then, he has won three bouts in this ring, including against Chavez Jr., a former WBC champ.
SIGN UP DEALS AND FREE BETS - THE BEST NEW CUSTOMER OFFERINGSHis most recent match was against Bruno Machado (35), MMA lightweight, on Floyd Mayweather’s most recent Undercard.
Paul, meanwhile, fought in December against Tyron Woodley in a quick-notice rematch after Tommy Fury (23), pulled out.
Woodley was defeated by him, who had previously beaten him on points in August.
It was KOs that were won over gamer AnEsonGib, an ex-NBA player Nate Robinson (37), and Ben Askren (37), respectively.
He has been criticised by his opponents for not being able to face a recognized pro.
Paul has the opportunity to make a difference with celebrity rivals Fury and Silva.