Paul was set to face Tommy Fury in his Madison Square Garden debut, but a travel issue means that he has had to draft in 12-1 professional Hasim Rahman Jr ...
I would put my money on the fight ending in the first round, I wouldn't say the first minute. August 6 I’m showing the world that Jake Paul is a bad motherf***er. Paul's last few fights have been on Fite TV in the UK when BT weren't involved.
The son of former heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman — who knocked out Lennox Lewis to claim the WBC, IBF and IBO belts in 2001 — Hasim Rahman Jr. is 12-1 as ...
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The son of a heavyweight champion, Hasim Rahman Jr. is ready to make a name for himself against Jake Paul.
Jake Paul and Amanda Serrano return to the ring on August 6. Fans can watch Jake Paul’s return via Showtime pay-per-view. Jake Paul vs. Jake Paul vs. And I'm gonna go in there against this 12-1 kid who is bigger than Tommy Fury, faster than Tommy Fury -- all of these things. ... I want to prove to the boxing world that I'm a real dog, which I am. Becoming the full-time champion, he lost the title against Oleg Maskaev. After failing to capture the IBF, WBO, and IBO heavyweight titles against Wladimir Klitschko in 2008, Rahman went on a five-fight win streak. Not long ago, Rahman and Paul sparred against one another. Scheduled to fight Tommy Fury in December, Fury had to back out after suffering a broken rib. After over 100 amateur fights, Rahman made his pro debut in 2017. He made his pro debut in 1994. Now, Rahman, a former sparring partner of Paul’s, steps up to the plate.
The YouTuber-turned-prizefighter will square off against Hasim Rahman, Jr., Paul announced on his social media platforms. The eight-round cruiserweight bout ...
The 25-year-old was originally scheduled to face Tommy Fury, a reality star who became a prizefighter, but the fight fell through after Fury was denied entry into the United States over a week ago. I’m going to go in there against this kid, who is bigger than Tommy Fury, faster than Tommy Fury, all of these things and I’m going to put on the performance of a lifetime and shut everyone up.” Francisco A. Salazar has written for The Ring since October 2013 and has covered boxing in Southern California and abroad since 2000. He is bigger than Tommy Fury, stronger than Tommy Fury. His Dad (Hasim Rahman, Sr.) was the former heavyweight champion of the world. I want to check that off the list. Paul (5-0, 4 knockouts), who is originally from Cleveland, Ohio, has claimed in previous interviews he has wanted to face tougher opposition.
The son of former WBC heavyweight champion, Hasim Rahman, the younger version was just ten years old when his father defeated Lennox Lewis to become the world's ...
Paul intended for the show to go ahead and Rahman was the name that stood out. He followed that up with two more first-round stoppages but was forced to go the distance in his fourth bout against Deon Hale. Hasim Rahman Jr. will be in the opposite corner on Aug. 6 from Madison Square Garden. Rahman is 12-1 with six knockouts as a professional.
Jake Paul is reportedly set for his biggest challenge—literally and figuratively—to date. The content creator and aspiring cruiserweight announced Thursday ...
Paul has not fought since his knockout win over Woodley. Their rematch came on less than two weeks’ notice, when Fury withdrew from that fight due to a reported bronchial infection and rib injury developed late in training camp. Rahman is coming off a stunning fifth-round knockout loss to James McKenzie Morrison (son of the late Tommy Morrison) in their battle of second-generation fighters this past April 29. The only remaining hurdle in place for this fight moving forward—despite Paul and his Most Valuable Promotions company claiming it to be official—is firming up details among Rahman’s team. The first-ever female bout to headline at MSG did big business, producing a massive ratings win for sports streaming service DAZN and generating $1,450,180.60 Paul (5-0, 4KOs)—who turned pro in January 2020 following virtually no boxing experience—has yet to fight anyone with true pro experience. August 6 I’m showing the world that Jake Paul is a bad motherfucker.”
Paul will fight Rahman Jr instead of Tommy Fury at Madison Square Garden on August 6.
"I've made the toughest men weak. No boxer has taken this big of a risk this early in their career. "My brother and manager didn't want me to take this fight. I'm slippery like butter and with speed like no other. 10x more than Tommy… but I'm built different. They said it was too much risk.
Jake Paul has shared footage of a verbal spat he got into with upcoming opponent Hasin Rahman JR ahead of their August bout.
“10x more than Tommy… but I’m built different. “He has over 100 amateur fights,” Paul wrote. Paul elaborated on the video in the caption of his Instagram post, saying that he’s “wanted this fight ever since Hasim ran his big mouth to me two years ago in the gym.”
Jake Paul is already living in Hasim Rahman Jr's head as new sparring footage emerges. It nearly kicked off!
No boxer has taken this big of a risk this early in their career. I’m not afraid of any man or what ‘can’ happen. I’m slippery like butter and with speed like no other. My power is unique and my style is sleek. I’m psychotic. 10x more than Tommy…but I’m built different.
Rahman Jr should be a major threat for Paul, but fans have speculated that due to the pair's history as sparring partners their may be a dodgy deal taking ...
"I’ve wanted this fight ever since Hasim ran his big mouth to me two years ago in the gym," Paul said in a lengthy The fighter has laughed off this suggestion, and indicated he will in fact be making less than any of the five men who have faced Paul to this point. He has a 12-1 record, and knows Paul from a pair of sparring sessions they engaged in during the build-up to Paul's early fights with AnEsonGib and Nate Robinson two years ago.
Jake Paul has a new opponent for his boxing match in Madison Square Garden next month in Hasim Rahman Jr. after the withdrawal of Tommy Fury.
... "When I leave this sport, I want there to be a remembrance of me being willing to fight anyone, any time, any place. Paul announced Wednesday that he was moving on from Fury after the British boxer and reality show star said he had issues getting into the United States for a news conference last week. "We don't even know if he actually got denied entry to the United States," Paul said. "I don't see the benefit of doing the fight at this stage, given all the other opportunities that are there for Jake," said Bidarian, who co-founded Most Valuable Promotions with Paul. "He can prove himself against a 6-0 boxer or a 5-0 boxer, someone who is just there to build their record to lose to someone like Jake. That's not what he wanted; he wanted to truly challenge himself. Paul and Rahman have sparred together, about 18 months ago, Paul said. ... "He doesn't want the fight, he doesn't want the smoke. Hasim Rahman Jr., son of the former boxing heavyweight champion of the same name, will replace Fury and fight Paul on Aug. 6 in New York, Paul told ESPN on Thursday. Rahman, who is from Baltimore, is 12-1 as a pro boxer with six knockouts. Bidarian said Amanda Serrano, the women's boxing titleholder and part of the double main event with Paul on Aug. 6, told him the card should just be postponed. And I'm gonna put on the performance of a lifetime and just shut everyone up." Rahman will be the toughest test of Paul's young career by a wide margin. Paul's business partner Nakisa Bidarian, the founder of BAVAFA Sports, told ESPN that he advised Paul to not take the bout with Rahman, because of its high-risk, low-reward, short-notice nature. ... I want to prove to the boxing world that I'm a real dog, which I am.
Rahman stepped in at late notice to save Paul's August 6 fight date at Madison Square Garden after Fury pulled out, but will make considerably less than any ...
Paul has been warned against taking the fight against the Baltimore native by his brother Logan and manager Nakisa Bidarian, but insists that he wants to take on major steps up in competition. "That man made the worst mistake of his life choosing to fight me, is he crazy? "Y'all sound so stupid," he told fans who suggested he was going to be paid to take a dive during an Instagram Live stream yesterday.
JAKE PAUL'S choice of Hasim Rahman Jr as his next opponent has been hailed as "genius" by former heavyweight champion David Haye.The YouTuber turned b.
Paul said of the sparring session: "A really, really tough session. He said: "Stoppage victory, that will shock the world." And he's the son of a former heavyweight champion…"
HASIM RAHMAN JR claimed he will be Jake Paul's lowest-paid opponent and slammed accusations that he will take a dive.The son of ex-heavyweight world c.
"You know what time it is, I'm not getting paid good, I'm not in this for the money, it's the least amount that any of his opponents ever got, it ain't about the money, it was never about that, this is for us." "That man made the worst mistake of his life choosing to fight me, is he crazy? But Rahman Jr has been fast to hit out at the "trolls" and warned that the YouTube star-turned boxer made "the worst mistake of his life".
Jake Paul has a new opponent for his boxing match in Madison Square Garden next month in Hasim Rahman Jr. after the withdrawal of Tommy Fury.
... "When I leave this sport, I want there to be a remembrance of me being willing to fight anyone, any time, any place. Paul announced Wednesday that he was moving on from Fury after the British boxer and reality show star said he had issues getting into the United States for a news conference last week. "We don't even know if he actually got denied entry to the United States," Paul said. "I don't see the benefit of doing the fight at this stage, given all the other opportunities that are there for Jake," said Bidarian, who co-founded Most Valuable Promotions with Paul. "He can prove himself against a 6-0 boxer or a 5-0 boxer, someone who is just there to build their record to lose to someone like Jake. That's not what he wanted; he wanted to truly challenge himself. Paul and Rahman have sparred together, about 18 months ago, Paul said. ... "He doesn't want the fight, he doesn't want the smoke. Hasim Rahman Jr., son of the former boxing heavyweight champion of the same name, will replace Fury and fight Paul on Aug. 6 in New York, Paul told ESPN on Thursday. Rahman, who is from Baltimore, is 12-1 as a pro boxer with six knockouts. Bidarian said Amanda Serrano, the women's boxing titleholder and part of the double main event with Paul on Aug. 6, told him the card should just be postponed. And I'm gonna put on the performance of a lifetime and just shut everyone up." Rahman will be the toughest test of Paul's young career by a wide margin. Paul's business partner Nakisa Bidarian, the founder of BAVAFA Sports, told ESPN that he advised Paul to not take the bout with Rahman, because of its high-risk, low-reward, short-notice nature. ... I want to prove to the boxing world that I'm a real dog, which I am.
Jake Paul has admitted his brother warned him against fighting Hasim Rahman Jr – but insists that he is 'not afraid of any man'.
My power is unique and my style is sleek. “I’m slippery like butter and with speed like no other. “But I’m built different. Him and his coaching team believe that they can beat Hasim Rahman Jr. They believe they can finish Hasim Rahman Jr.” I’m psychotic. Paul however has predicted that he will become the second man to finish Rahman Jr and is confident he can come out on top.
Showtime Sports and Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) officially announced that Jake “The Problem Child” Paul will step up his level of competition when he ...
He recently knocked out Giovanni Gutierrez in the first round in May during his MVP debut at lightweight. Now, Rahman Jr. steps into this high-profile Showtime PPV main event bout at Madison Square Garden with hopes of notching a turnaround win in the same fashion as his famous father and namesake. Rahman Jr. helped Paul prepare for his pro debut against AnEsonGib, which Paul won in spectacular fashion via first-round knockout in January 2020. When Rahman Jr. sparred Paul again to help him get ready for his second fight against the NBA slam dunk champion Nate Robinson later that year, Rahman Jr. praised his opponent for improving both his technique and punching power. Paul detonated a right hand that knocked Robinson out in the second round of their bout. Rounding out the Showtime PPV undercard are separate bouts involving two of the sport’s most exciting and rapidly rising prospects.
Jake Paul (5-0) and Hasim Rahman Jr. (12-1) are locked in for a massive bout at Madison Square Garden this summer.
He has two inches of height on Paul to go with a considerable amount of weight. He was undefeated up until his last bout against James McKenzie Morrison for the WBC USNBC heavyweight title. When you sit down to watch a Paul fight, it’s not to see some supremely technical boxing. The pre-fight narrative: Paul has found a new opponent for his sixth professional bout after visa issues prevented Tommy Fury from participating. what a world. Rahman is a former sparring partner of Paul’s (make of that what you will). The duo trained together until there was an altercation in practice, which Paul shared on his Instagram.