Mike Tyson confirms desire to face 'Paul brothers' in fight with millionaire figures

'Iron' says Logan and Jake Paul 'would do anything' for $100 million and talks about the possibility of facing them

M. Tyson gave his last performance in November 2020. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram

Boxing legend, Mike Tyson he returned to the sport in an exhibition fight against Roy Jones Jr, in November 2020 and, now, he is looking for another type of challenge for his sequence in the 'noble art'. In a statement to the podcast 'Hotboxin' with Mike Tyson', the American left open the possibility of having a million-dollar confrontation against brothers Jake and Logan Paul.

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“It's a kind of fight to do for money, with guys who have millions of people watching. Yes (I would do the fight) and they would fight (against me). It would make a lot of money for everyone. For US$100 million (around R$536 million), they would do anything and they wouldn’t mind being beaten either,” revealed Tyson.

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At 55 years old, Mike, who had been retired from professional boxing since 2005, returned to the ring in an exhibition fight against veteran Roy Jones Jr. On that occasion, the fight ended in a draw, but it 'kindled' a desire in 'Iron', which speculates other duels in the sport

Coincidentally, Jake Paul took his first steps in boxing on the 'Tyson x Jones Jr.' card, when he knocked out former NBA athlete Nate Robinson. Since then, he has had two other fights and passed former UFC athletes Ben Askren and Tyron woodley. He is still undefeated in four fights. Logan Paul, in turn, faced off against another sporting legend, Floyd Mayweather, in a fight held in June this year.

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