TOMMY FURRY has yet to visit the US Embassy due to his visa issue. Frank Warren, however, praised Jake Paul's "tough fight” with Hasim Rahman Jr.
Fury was unable to travel to America for the second time and lost out on a headliner pay-per view against Paul.
Tommy Fury has yet to travel to the US Embassy due to his visa issue
The 2019 Love Island star was also unable to resolve the issue as a result of a broken rib.
Paul, who is 25 years old, will instead face heavyweight Rahman Jr., 31 in a late-notice substitute fight.
Fury, 23 years old, has not yet made an appointment with US Embassy regarding his travel ban.
Warren iFL TV, his promoter: "He hasn't been to the embassy yet. He hasn't had an appointment yet.
"Once that's done, hopefully we can resurrect this situation with Jake.
"Jake has been fighting for the sixth, which I believe is a difficult fight for him."
Paul will face Rahman, the son of former world champion Hasim Sr., his first opponent with a recognized boxing record.
This victory comes after victories over YouTuber "AnEsonGib", NBA superstar Nate Robinson, 38 and former MMA champs Tyron Woodley, 41.
Fury called to request that the fight with Paul be rescheduled in a neutral country.
Anthony Taylor, an exponent of Fury's but sparring partner to Paul, stated that if Rahman loses the celeb fight will NOT take place.
Taylor, 33, said to Vegas Insider that Jake should defeat Hasim.
After defeating Hasim, that would be a step back. After beating Hasim, why would you take a step back?
"Hasim has more experience and power than Jake. Tommy Fury will not be able to fight Jake if he wins.
Jake Paul vs Hasim Rahman Jr.
