Is Jake Paul boxing Tommy Fury? Everything we know so far Amanda Westcott, Showtime PPV \/ Pexels.com: KoolShootersA fight between YouTube star Jake Paul and Tommy Fury has officially been announced after an extended period of haggling. Here\u2019s everything we know so far about this long-awaited boxing match. Jake Paul is making waves in the boxing world after rising to fame as a YouTube superstar. Following his very first amateur match in 2018, Paul went on to accrue a 4-0 professional boxing record, but his most anticipated fight is still on the horizon. After defeating fellow YouTuber AnEsonGib, former NBA star Nate Robinson, former Olympic mixed martial artist Ben Askren, and five-time UFC champ Tyron Woodley, Paul now has his sights set on a boxer of his own caliber. Upon his victory over Woodley, Paul immediately set out looking for potential opponents\u2026 one of them being Love Island star and pro boxer Tommy Fury. This came as quite a surprise to fans, as Paul had previously rejected an offer from Fury, claiming that he had \u201csome ladders to climb to get on my level.\u201d https:\/\/twitter.com\/Dexerto\/status\/1432285178097979394?ref_src=twsrctfwtwcamptweetembedtwterm1432285178097979394twgrtwcons1_&ref_url=httpswww.dexerto.comentertainmenttommy-fury-laughs-off-jake-pauls-1m-fight-offer-1658860 Tommy Fury rejects Jake Paul fight offers Paul then offered Fury $1 million to face him in the ring, but his proposed opponent laughed off the amount, notably claiming that it was \u201cnot even worth getting out of bed for.\u201d Despite their disagreements, a fight is finally on for the two stars, and both a date and location have reportedly been set. Tommy \u201cFury\u201d has denied 2 abundant offers from my team. Timmy \u201cFury\u201d\u2026. this is your last offer\u2026 $1 million, 8 rounds. 4x more than you have ever made. Either step up and fight OR accept that you and your Dad don\u2019t believe in you @tommytntfury. \u2014 Jake Paul (@jakepaul) September 21, 2021 When is Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury boxing match? On Octber 29, Jake Paul officially revealed that he will be facing off against Fury on Saturday, December 18 in Tampa Bay, Florida. Pucker up Timmy, it\u2019s time to kiss ur last name and ur family\u2019s boxing legacy goodbye. DEC 18th Im changing this wankers name to Tommy Fumbles and celebrating with Tom Brady. Tickets on sale November 10th!#PaulFury One Will Fall. @MostVpromotions @showtimeboxing @amaliearena pic.twitter.com\/IFStMpJul5 \u2014 Jake Paul (@jakepaul) October 29, 2021 The two will face off in an eight-round bout, with each round lasting three minutes. The fight will have a catchweight of 192 lbs. This announcement follows previous reports that claimed Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury would purportedly be taking place on December 18, 2021, in Miami, Florida. However, this information was later debunked by a promotional organization founded by Jake Paul and BAVAFA Sports in an Instagram comment, which claimed that \u201cnothing is confirmed\u201d until Paul announces it. https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheBreadBatch\/status\/1451259313620668426 Where to watch Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury According to the official fight poster, the bout can be watched via SHOWTIME PPV. Ticket sales are set to go live on November 10. This potential bout is looking to be a challenging one for Paul, as this will be the first time he\u2019s facing off against a true-blue boxer instead of retired sports stars, YouTubers, and inactive MMA pros. There\u2019s no word yet on the fight purse, either \u2014 so exactly how much money is on the line for these boxers remains to be seen. One thing is certain, though; this will be a fight that fans won\u2019t want to miss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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