MIKE TYSON claimed he could knock Jake Paul out'so f***ing easily' - but could never fight him because his family 'loves' the YouTube star.
Paul has a close friendship with the heavyweight boxing legend and even allowed Paul to fight him on his undercard in November.
Mike Tyson claimed he could knock Jake Paul out'so easy'
Tyson, 55 years old, fought with Roy Jones Jr., 52 in an exhibition bout that ended in a draw after eight rounds.
He confirmed his intention to fight again, and even was called out by Logan, Paul's older brother.
Iron Mike, the youngest champion heavyweight at age 20, has decided against facing Paul, regardless of how easy it might be.
Tyson answered a question on the Full Send Podcast asking if he could knock out Paul. Yes, but I wouldn't.
"I would be against my f ***** motherf****er. They love this little motherf er
"He got balls. He has f***ing balls. You know a white boy who has balls.
"It's real. But f*** you motherf***er. Yes, but let him have his f***ing crown.
Paul, 24 years old, made his professional debut in January 2020. He defeated online rival AnEsonGib in just one round.
On Tyson's undercard, he then defeated ex-NBA player Nate Robinson (37).
He has now moved up to 4-0 and beat former UFC fighters Ben Askren (37), and Tyron Woodley (39), in August
Paul is currently in discussions to fight Tyson Fury’s little brother Tommy. Tommy was a guest on Love Island's 2019 edition.
Fury defeated Anthony Taylor, Paul's sparring partner, 32 on his undercard, setting up a grudge match.
