Oscar De La Hoya Begs Mike Tyson to 'Be Careful' in Jake Paul Fight

Oscar De La Hoya begs Mike Tyson to be careful in Jake Paul Fight The Golden Boy has major concerns over Tyson fighting at 58 years old Oscar De La Hoya has big concerns over Tyson's returning to professional boxing Iron Mike faces Jake Paul on the 20th of July in a full sanction bout with Knockouts allowed De La Hoya has admitted he will be praying for Tyson on Fight Night Mike Tyson will make his comeback to professional boxing against Jake Paul on the 20th of July in Arlington Texas at the 80,000 seat at& stadium in Arlington Texas however not everybody will be thrilled to see the heavyweight icon lace up the gloves again there will be a drastic age gap of 31 years when the two fighters meet with Tyson being 58 years old and Jake Paul just 27 years old as the bell rings that discrepancy is too much for ring Legend and Tyson's old pal Oscar De La Hoya who has admitted he is hugely concerned about the fight Oscar De La Hoya will be praying for Mike Tyson as he fights J Paul many are concerned for Tyson's Health after professional rules were confirmed the controversial B was recently sanctioned as a professional fight despite many previous rumors suggesting it would be an exhibition contest the fight will be contested at heavyweight with 14 ounce gloves with a maximum of eight two-minute rounds Knockouts will be permitted with the fight going to the judge's scorecards if there is no stoppage while loyal Tyson fans hold out hope that their man's raw power and Killer Instinct will be enough to overcome the problem child some experienced combatants are far less enthusiastic including De La Hoya the former multi-weight world champion explained his fears over the fight to TMZ sports I'm going to pray for Mike Tyson because I love Mike Tyson I think Jake Paul look he's a real fighter he really is it's a dangerous fight Mike Tyson be careful please Tyson made his boxing debut as an 18-year-old defeating Hector Mercedes in under 2 minutes in March 1985 from there he went on a brutal tear and defeated Trevor burbick for the WBC heavyweight title at just 20 years of age in his prime the New York born Banger was one of the most fearsome men on the planet but those days are well behind him now however for as much as De La Hoya doesn't want to see the fight with Paul he doesn't believe it will tarnish Tyson's impressive Legacy in the division when asked about that possibility Oscar replied no Mike Tyson is cemented Legacy forever Mike Tyson will be the man forever in his novas career Paul has fought his way to a nine to1 professional record although many of his opponents have had limited professional boxing experience the YouTube sensation has at least proved that he has power in His Hands by stopping six of those men as a man nearing 60 years of age questions will continue to be asked about whether Tyson should be allowed to compete in the contest for now at least Regulators in Texas are satisfied in one of the craziest boxing fights

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Length: 2min 58sec (178 seconds)

Published: Wed May 01 2024