Jake Paul registers sixth-round TKO victory over Mike Perry

Jake Paul scored a sixth-round TKO victory over the bare-knuckle boxer Mike Perry on Saturday night in Tampa, Florida, in a boxing match that lasted eight rounds for cruiserweight. With the win, the boxer continues his October. The 15-year old fight was against the veteran 58-year veteran Mike Tyson.

By Mike Coppinger

Jul 21, 2024 05:42 AM

Jake Paul scored a sixth-round TKO victory over bare-knuckle boxer Mike Perry on Saturday in Tampa, Florida, in a eight-round cruiserweight boxing contest.

The win made sure Paul was able to keep his November. 15 match against 58 year old Mike Tyson that was originally scheduled for the same evening. Paul was a social media icon who later became a boxer and smashed Perry at three times before the judge pulled the match off at 1:12 during Round 6.

“He’s tough as nails … but I just hit too hard and he took a lot of damage,” Paul said. “Mike Tyson You’re next. … It’s anyone, anytime, anyplace. “

Paul whom was listed as a -475-point favourite in the eyes of ESPN BET, said he was ill in the days prior to his fight and the knuckle that he was holding “basically broke. “

Perry who has turned 32, has been the most recently Former UFC fighter to be defeated by Paul. Paul (10-1 seven KOs) also defeated Tyron Woodley Nate Diaz and Ben Askren. Paul 27 aged 27 old, was a lot taller and had an advantage in height that was 3.0 inches. Perry (0-2) from Orlando, Florida, fights at 175 pounds in the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship.

Paul who hails from Cleveland could score a spectacular knockdown during the first round, by using his right hand to chop. He honed into the movement from afar using his impressive footwork and technique.

A attack set the scene for a right hand which hit Perry over 30 seconds prior to Round 2. Perry returned in a dominant Round 3 and cut the eyes of the left. However, after Round 4, it was Paul who was once more in control of the bout. He dragged Perry to the ropes, making variations on several occasions before the final sequence.

“You did a great job, you were way too fast for me and I couldn’t adjust,” Perry declared. ” … It’s no longer just waiting to get struck as I am. “

Perry’s prior fight was a KO in the fourth round defeat to a professional Kenneth McNeil in May 2015. Perry was able to make his UFC debut one year later. Perry’s MMA record is 14-8. Eight of his losses came in the UFC (he participated in 14 fights, all within the Octagon and never an opponent in his fight for the title. )

Perry’s BKFC record is 5-0 Perry’s last fight took place in April.

Paul is scheduled to face an opponent of heavyweight which will last for eight rounds against Tyson in November. 15. The event will take place in Arlington, Texas, where the gloves will be 14 ounces.

Tyson has been withdrawn from the main event that will be streamed on Netflix due to the accident that led to his ulcer. On the plane in May.

The win on Saturday was Paul’s first bout to 2024. Paul scored an early knockout of fellow traveler Ryan Bourland in March in Puerto Rico.

“In two years I will be the cruiserweight champion of the f—ing world,” Paul declared. “I’m much sharper, more refined. I believe he smacked me with a single shot this evening. … I’m back on the drawing board and I’m hoping to work hard at getting better. “

Serrano scores TKO 2, moves onto Taylor rematch

Amanda Serrano scored a second-round TKO victory over. the unorthodox Stevie Morgan in the junior co-feature welterweight match, setting the stage for a November. 15 fight against Katie Taylor.

Serrano serrano, an ex-seven division champion could land in the air at will with Morgan who was at the highest level initially. In Puerto Rico, Serrano (47-2-1 31 KOs) beat the Tampa’s Morgan (14-2 13KOs) repeatedly, and was a tiger for her opponent who was 35, until the referee intervened.

“I think these girls mistake my kindness for weakness,” said Serrano the ESPN’s No. 3 boxer, pound for pounds. “ … If you’re not at my level, then that’s the way it goes. … I’m sure she didn’t have that experience, but I’m sure this may have been a bit for her. “

Serrano faced her adversary for the first time in October, the finals, where she defeated Danila Ramos. Serrano was suffering from eye allergies due to hair braiding gel. This completely wiped out Puerto Rico homecoming main event in March.

Serrano will then move on to a fight against Taylor to win the highly sought-after junior world title of welterweight. They fought in April 2022 at NY’s Madison Square Garden in the most famous fight in boxing history of women.

Taylor (23-1 (6 Taylor 23-1, 6) was victorious over the course of split decision. The winner kept the title of champion of the lightweight undisputed. The fight was originally scheduled to take place in May 2023 at Dublin prior to the moment when Serrano was injured.

Taylor who is 35 years old Irishwoman is the ESPN’s No. 3 pound-for-pound boxer.

“Can’t wait to go in there with you once again,” Serrano said. ” … But this time it’s going to be something different. “