Jake Paul’s Bold Challenge: 12 Rounds or No Tommy Fury Rematch

Jake Paul has set the boxing world on fire with a new challenge for Tommy Fury. After defeating Mike Tyson in his latest match, Paul has made his stance clear: he’ll only face Fury in a rematch if it’s a full 12-round fight. Here’s why this demand is making waves and what it means for […]

Dec 9, 2024 - 14:30
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Jake Paul’s Bold Challenge: 12 Rounds or No Tommy Fury Rematch

Jake Paul has set the boxing world on fire with a new challenge for Tommy Fury. After defeating Mike Tyson in his latest match, Paul has made his stance clear: he’ll only face Fury in a rematch if it’s a full 12-round fight. Here’s why this demand is making waves and what it means for both fighters.

Jake Paul Declares: “Only if It’s 12 Rounds.”

Jake Paul knows how to keep fans talking. His only career loss came in an eight-round fight against Tommy Fury back in February 2023. Now, Paul says he’s ready to run it back—but only if the fight goes the distance with 12 rounds.

Paul didn’t waste time setting the record straight. Taking to social media, he posted, “Only if it’s 12 rounds,” sparking immediate chatter among fans. This demand follows his recent victory over Mike Tyson, where Paul won in a shorter, exhibition-style match.

While some critics argue Paul avoids prime opponents, his fights always pull massive pay-per-view numbers. This latest challenge is no exception, leaving fans eager to see if Fury will take the bait and agree to the terms.

Tommy Fury Responds: “I’m Ready.”

Tommy Fury isn’t shying away from the idea of a rematch. He’s already made it clear he’s willing to fight Paul again. “In a heartbeat, yeah,” Fury told ESPN. “It’s inevitable that we are going to get back in the ring.”

Fury, who handed Paul his first and only loss, seems confident he’ll come out on top again. “I know I’m going to be an improved fighter,” Fury said. He even suggested Paul might not be evolving as much as he is.

Interestingly, Fury recently canceled a fight with former UFC fighter Darren Till, citing concerns over Till’s potential use of MMA tactics in the boxing ring. This move has opened up Fury’s schedule, making a rematch with Paul even more likely.

What’s Next for Jake Paul?

While the Tommy Fury rematch looms, Jake Paul has even bigger ambitions. Fresh off his win against Mike Tyson, Paul has hinted at taking on boxing superstar Canelo Alvarez. Calling out a fighter of Canelo’s stature is classic Jake Paul—a mix of confidence and showmanship that keeps the spotlight firmly on him.

Paul’s critics might question the legitimacy of his opponents, but there’s no denying his ability to draw massive audiences. With his latest demand for a 12-round fight, Paul seems focused on proving he’s more than just a YouTuber turned boxer.