2024 professional crossover boxing match
Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry , billed as Fear No Man , was a catchweight professional crossover boxing match contested between American YouTuber-turned-professional boxer Jake Paul and American bare knuckle boxer and former mixed martial artist Mike Perry . The bout took place at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida on July 20, 2024.[ 5] [ 6]
Background
Originally, the card was expected to be headlined by a bout between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson , at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas . However the event were postponed due to medical conditions concerning Tyson .[ 7] The match was rescheduled for November 15, 2024.[ 8]
A super lightweight bout between unified women featherweight world champion Amanda Serrano and Stevie Morgan co-headlined the event.[ 9]
Among the bouts featured on the undercard, Tony Aguilar and Corey Marksman II had an 8-round bout at lightweight.[ 10] [ 11] [ 12]
Aftermath
The fight between Paul and Tyson was later confirmed to take place on November 15, 2024, at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas .[ 13]
After his loss against Jake Paul in the main event, Mike Perry was fired from the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship by the promotion's co-owner Conor McGregor .[ 14]
Fight card
Broadcasting
References
^ "BoxRec: Jake Paul" . BoxRec . Retrieved 25 April 2023 .
^ "BoxRec: Michael Perry" . BoxRec . Retrieved 21 July 2024 .
^ Domin, Martin (20 July 2024). "Jake Paul strips naked in desperate attempt to hit weight limit for Mike Perry fight" . The Mirror . Retrieved 20 July 2024 .
^ "Mike Perry ESPN Fighter profiles" . espn.com . ESPN . Retrieved 20 July 2024 .
^ Mazique, Brian (20 July 2024). "Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry Results: KO Highlight And Reaction" . Forbes . Retrieved 20 July 2024 .
^ Campbell, Brian (20 July 2024). "Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry results, highlights: Lucas Bahdi upsets prospect Ashton Sylve in KO of Year candidate" . CBS Sports . Retrieved 20 July 2024 .
^ Writer, James Brizuela Contributing Sports (31 May 2024). "Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul Fight Officially Postponed" . Newsweek . Retrieved 20 June 2024 .
^ "Paul-Tyson, Taylor-Serrano moved to Nov. 15" . ESPN.com . 7 June 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024 .
^ "Amanda Serrano vs. Stevie Morgan, Paul vs. Perry | Boxing Bout" . Tapology . Retrieved 20 June 2024 .
^ "Tony Aguilar vs. Corey Marksman II, Paul vs. Perry | Boxing Bout" . Tapology . Retrieved 20 June 2024 .
^ Dedaj, Paulina (18 June 2024). "Jake Paul finds replacement for original Mike Tyson fight date: 'A preview of what I'm bringing' " . Fox News . Retrieved 20 July 2024 .
^ Heck, Mike (18 June 2024). "Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry set for boxing match on July 20" . MMA Fighting . Retrieved 20 June 2024 .
^ Iskenderov, Parviz (31 May 2024). "Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul fight in July canceled, new date to be set" . FIGHTMAG .
^ Benson, Michael (20 July 2024). "Conor McGregor brutally 'fires' Mike Perry from bare-knuckle league and completely savages Jake Paul after KO" . talkSPORT . Retrieved 20 July 2024 .
^ Bando, Zain (20 July 2024). "Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry full card results for 2024 boxing fight featuring Amanda Serrano: Paul KO's Perry" . sportingnews.com . Retrieved 20 July 2024 .
^ Tucker, Brian (20 July 2024). "Paul vs. Perry Results: Live updates of the undercard and main event" . mmafighting.com . Retrieved 20 July 2024 .
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