‘That’s a Lot of Money for an Amateur Fight’: Jake Paul Sends the Internet Into Meltdown as He Reportedly Offered a Huge Sum to Box Tommy Fury
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Dec 4, 2022 | 7:14 AM EST
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TAMPA, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 18: Jake Paul reacts to knocking out Tyron Woddley in the sixth round during an eight-round cruiserweight bout at the Amalie Arena on December 18, 2021 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
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TAMPA, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 18: Jake Paul reacts to knocking out Tyron Woddley in the sixth round during an eight-round cruiserweight bout at the Amalie Arena on December 18, 2021 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
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TAMPA, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 18: Jake Paul reacts to knocking out Tyron Woddley in the sixth round during an eight-round cruiserweight bout at the Amalie Arena on December 18, 2021 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
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TAMPA, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 18: Jake Paul reacts to knocking out Tyron Woddley in the sixth round during an eight-round cruiserweight bout at the Amalie Arena on December 18, 2021 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
After the win against Anderson Silva on October 29, Jake Paul is making arrangements to finally face his rival, Tommy Fury. Despite the fight being already cancelled twice, the score must be settled for both Fury and ‘The Problem Child’. In a recent update, Paul has offered Tommy Fury a sum of $2 Million for their developing fight.
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While Paul defeated Anderson Silva recently, Fury, after missing his weight for the Paul Bamba fight, battled Rolly Lambert on the undercard of Mayweather vs. Deji. Despite his face-off with Andrew Tate, a controversial entity, Paul cleared the air by selecting Tommy Fury for his upcoming fight.
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The duo earlier announced that they were working behind the scene. Now that the figure Paul offered Fury became public, fans reacted heavily to it. Earlier, Jake had challenged Tyson Fury to bet $2 Million on his brother Tommy Fury. well, here’s how fans reacted to the news of Paul offering Fury a sum of $2 Million for their fight.
Twitter can’t believe that Jake Paul is offering $2 Million to Tommy Fury
Some of the fans couldn’t believe that Paul would offer such a huge amount to Fury. One user labelled it as an “amateur fight” and expressed their disapproval of Paul handing $2 Million to Tommy.
holy fuck! that's a lot of money for an amateur fight. UNREAL https://t.co/FDiuRKmf7R
— Jaime Velazquez (@funtruck) December 2, 2022
Considering the amount of money, one user said Tommy now had to accept it.
Tommy HAS to accept this. No other way around it 💯🤷🏾♂️
— unknown (@UnknownRGR2000) December 2, 2022
However, one spoke about the existence of a “can’t knock Jake out” clause in the contract for the bout.
But there's a "can't knock Jake out" clause in the contract no doubt.
— Tom Levins (@TomLevins1) December 2, 2022
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK – APRIL 29: Most Valuable Promotions founder Jake Paul speaks during the Weigh-In leading up to the World Lightweight Title fight between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano at The Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden on April 29, 2022 in New York, New York. The bout will be the first women’s combat sports fight to headline Madison Square Garden. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
Swarmz, who was recently knocked out by KSI, similarly said Fury would not pull out this time in 2023.
He aint pulling out of this one.
— Swarmz (@Swarmz__) December 2, 2022
Meanwhile, one reminded that Fury wanted to fight Paul with no training.
It’s 2 mil for a guy who said he could beat jake with no training camp
— honest islam fan🇬🇧🕷️ (@EmberEmber1975) December 2, 2022
Finally, one said Tommy would lose, but for $2 Million he would take the fight.
Tommy knows that he will lose. Still it's 2 million.
— Thisguy (@bearaltair) December 2, 2022
Meanwhile, after his recent victory over Derek Chisora in their trilogy, Tyson Fury offered his opinion on Paul vs. Fury.
Tyson Fury believes Paul vs. Fury is something casual boxing fans would like to see
On being requested for his opinions regarding Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury, ‘The Gypsy King‘ said the following: “I think they should fight. It’s a fight that the general, everyday casual boxing fans would like to see. That’s the fight Tommy wants and Jake wants, so yeah. That should happen in 23.”
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