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Jake Paul calls out Anderson Silva after UFC icon shines on Floyd Mayweather undercard
Jake Paul looks to have bowed down to pressure over a potential return to the ring against UFC icon turned professional boxer Anderson Silva after the veteran's fine performance on Floyd Mayweather's undercard in Abu Dhabi.Silva, who won 16 consecutive fights between 2006 and 2012 to write his name in the UFC history books, has turned to boxing in recent years and impressed across his last four outings.Having beaten Julio Cesar De Jesus, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Tito Ortiz, he dominated a non-scored bout against Bruno Machado on Saturday (May 22) to reignite rumours of a Jake Paul match-up.Taking to Twitter after Silva's fine display, Paul posted a mocked-up picture of himself working in pest control - due to Silva's nickname being The Spider.He also posted three yawning emojis suggesting that the match-up doesn't hugely excite him, with a 22-year age gap between the potential opponents.In a short message, he then added: "I would beat Floyd and Anderson in the same night."Who would win between Jake Paul and Anderson Silva? Tell us in the comments sectionPaul, 25, has won all five of his professional boxing bouts to this point, beating AnEsonGib, Nate Robinson, Ben Askren and Tyron Woodley twice.UFC icons Michael Bisping and Daniel Cormier were quick to suggest Silva as a potential opponent for Paul after talks of their own, and Silva, 47, also seems keen on the bout.He said after his fight: "I am so happy to be here again, I feel it is my second home.
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Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul 'to face licensing issue' if £36million fight is agreed
Mike Tyson and Jake Paul might struggle to get a license for a blockbuster Las Vegas showdown should they change their minds and decide to go toe-to-toe in the ring.The former heavyweight champion of the world and the former Disney star may have distanced themselves from a potential showdown - but the financial draw gives them an obvious reason to meet.However, the pair are 30 years apart in age and have a huge gulf in experience, and Paul being far more active than Tyson over the past three years.With all those factors considered, former UFC Middleweight champion Michael Bisping has warned the duo that they probably wouldn't be able to get a licence in Vegas."The fight with Mike Tyson, there's a good chance that won't get licensed either," Bisping said on his YouTube channel."When Mike Tyson came back and fought Roy Jones Jr, I believe that was in Florida because they couldn't get licensed in Las Vegas."Las Vegas is the fight capital of the world, the Nevada State Athletic Commissions that is one of the toughest to get licensed by.Who would win between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul? Tell us in the comments section"Is it gonna happen? According to Mike Tyson, the answer to that is no. I'd like to see [Paul] fight Tommy Fury, similar size, age and experience."Following reports that the pair had agreed a bout that would be worth in the region of £36million earlier this week, Iron Mike denied the rumours.Tyson said: "This is new to me.
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