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Paul's Double-Paying Sparring Partner
Jake Paul has upped the ante in preparation for his upcoming fight with Mike Tyson by hiring a secret sparring partner and paying him double the rate. The YouTuber-turned-boxer is set to face Tyson after two decades away from the ring in a controversial clash in Texas.
Meet "Mac Truck"
Paul's heavyweight sparring partner, Dacarree Scott, nicknamed "Mac Truck," has been tasked with mimicking the ferocious style of the legendary Tyson. Standing at 5ft 10in, Scott impressed Paul so much that he doubled his pay rate for his efforts.
Scott's Training Regimen
Scott, aged 26, revealed that Paul's dedication to training and hard work is impressive. With Scott's help in replicating Tyson's style, Paul is gearing up for the fight of his life. Scott watched vintage Tyson footage to give Paul the perfect look for his training sessions.
Paul's Intense Training
Paul has been putting in the work with Scott by his side, training multiple times a day and pushing himself to the limit. Scott commended Paul's power and dedication, revealing that Paul is focused on making a big impact in his upcoming fight.
Tyson's Return to the Ring
Mike Tyson, returning to professionally-sanctioned fighting for the first time since 2005, is set to face Jake Paul in an eight-round match with bigger gloves. With Scott by his side, Paul is ready to take on the former heavyweight champion.
