Jake Paul has undergone an incredible body transformation, adding over two stone in weight in preparation for his upcoming fight with boxing legend Mike Tyson. The YouTuber-turned boxer will face Tyson in a highly anticipated match on July 20 in Texas.
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Paul's Weight Gain
Former boxing coach Shane Mosley revealed that Jake Paul, who typically weighed around 183.6lb, is now tipping the scales at 230 pounds as he bulks up for the heavyweight showdown. This weight gain marks a significant increase for Paul, who is aiming to match Tyson's career heavyweight weight of 15st 7lb.
The Controversial Match
The fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson is not without controversy, as the two will face off despite a 30-year age gap. Tyson, who will be 58 at the time of the fight, is known for his powerful punches and formidable presence in the ring.
Warnings from Roy Jones Jr
Following his own exhibition match with Tyson in 2020, Roy Jones Jr issued a caution to Jake Paul about Tyson's unmatched power. Jones described feeling like he had been kicked by a mule when Tyson landed a punch on him and questioned Paul's ability to withstand such force in the ring.
