Jake Paul And tommy anger They are scheduled to fight each other this month after two unsuccessful attempts to arrange a boxing match between them.
YouTuber Paul and Fury, half-brother of heavyweight champion Tyson, were due to face off in 2021 for the first time, but Fury withdrew, citing injury and illness.
Then, last August, travel problems prevented the 23-year-old Briton from traveling to the US to confront 26-year-old American Paul.
But now, with Saudi Arabia hosting the long-awaited competition, they are finally on their way to boxing each other.
Here’s everything you need to know about the fight:
When is the Jake Paul-Tommy Fury match, when is the start time and expected ring walks?
Jake Paul faces Tommy Fury on Sunday, February 26.
Mainboard scheduled to begin at 4:00 PM GMT (8:00 AM PT, 10:00 PM CT, 11:00 PM ET), the main event and the Jake Paul and Tommy Fury ring marches are temporarily scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM GMT (11:00 PM PT, 13:00 ET). :00 CT, 14:00 ET). .
The unusual date being Sunday may be linked to a busy weekend full of fights and not wanting to clash with Floyd Mayweather and Aaron Chalmers and KSI’s next Misfits Boxing event, both of which will take place on Saturday, February 25th.
Where is Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury being played?
The fight has been confirmed for the Diriyah Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Where Anthony Joshua fought Andy Ruiz Jr in 2019 is on the outskirts of the city.
How can I watch Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury in the UK and US?
Television information has already been agreed and announced, UK fight fans can watch the fight by purchasing PPV with BT Sport Box Office. No price has yet been confirmed for UK fans.
American fans can purchase PPV for $49.99 on ESPN+ PPV.
Why has Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury been canceled twice before?
The first date of the fight was scheduled for December 2021, but Fury was pulled due to an infection and broken rib, causing Paul to fight Tyron Woodley instead.
Both men tried to reschedule in the United States in August last year, but travel and visa issues dashed hopes of bilateral talks.
Paul is a much more active fighter and has already confirmed that. his transition to mixed martial arts with his debut in 2023.
What are the recordings of Jake Paul and Tommy Fury?
Paul is 6-0 professionally with four knockout wins. The American stopped fellow YouTuber AnEsonGib before knocking out former NBA star Nate Robinson in his first professional fight of 2020. Paul then knocked out former MMA champion and former UFC fighter Ben Askren in 2021 and went on to beat his compatriot’s teammate Tyron Woodley, a former UFC champion. In his rematch with Woodley later that year, Paul won by knockout. He last surpassed 26-year-old UFC legend Anderson Silva in October after knocking out the Brazilian.
Meanwhile, Fury is at 8-0 with four knockout wins and none of his opponents have a notable profile up to this point. The Briton last fought in April at London’s Wembley Stadium, defeating Daniel Bocianski on points from Tyson Fury’s heavyweight title defense against Dillian Whyte.
What are the possibilities?
paul
win – 8/11; by KO/TKO – 12/5; by decision – 2/1.
Anger
win – 13/10; by KO/TKO – 13/5; by decision – 4/1.
To draw
12/1
How much is Jake Paul and Tommy Fury’s prize money?
Per sports zionPaul’s fight wallet will be $3.2 million, but he will also take home 65 percent of his pay-per-view money, bringing the total prize money, including sponsorships, to $8.6 million.
Meanwhile, Fury will reportedly receive a $2 million purse and 35 percent of PPV’s share, meaning he has to take home $4.5 million.
Who’s on the Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury bottom card?
While Paul and Fury are relatively inexperienced in boxing, the bottom card will feature a big fight between two veteran veterans and champions.
Ilunga MakabuWBC halfweight champion and Tony Bellew’s former rival to fight the former two-weight world champion Bad Jack.
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