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| Date | July 20, 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | Amalie Arena, Tampa, Florida, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Title(s) on the line | None | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tale of the tape | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Paul wins via 6th-round TKO | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry, billed as Fear No Man, was a catchweight professional crossover boxing match contested between American YouTuber-turned-professional boxer Jake Paul and American bare knuckle boxer and former mixed martial artist Mike Perry. The bout took place at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida on July 20, 2024. [5] [6]
Originally, the card was expected to be headlined by a bout between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson, at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. However the event were postponed due to medical conditions concerning Tyson. [7] The match was rescheduled for November 15, 2024. [8]
A super lightweight bout between unified women featherweight world champion Amanda Serrano and Stevie Morgan co-headlined the event. [9]
Among the bouts featured on the undercard, Tony Aguilar and Corey Marksman II had an 8-round bout at lightweight. [10] [11] [12]
The fight between Paul and Tyson was later confirmed to take place on November 15, 2024, at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. [13]
After his loss against Jake Paul in the main event, Mike Perry was fired from the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship by the promotion's co-owner Conor McGregor. [14]
| Weight Class | vs. | Method | Round | Time | Notes | ||
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| Main Card (PPV) [15] [16] | |||||||
| Cruiserweight | Jake Paul | def. | Mike Perry | TKO | 6/8 | 1:12 | |
| Featherweight | Amanda Serrano | def. | Stevie Morgan | TKO | 2/10 | 0:38 | |
| Super Lightweight | Lucas Bahdi | def. | Ashton Sylve | KO | 6/10 | 2:26 | |
| Lightweight | Corey Marksman | def. | Tony Aguilar | UD | 8/8 | 3:00 | |
| Middleweight | Julio César Chávez Jr. | def. | Uriah Hall | UD | 6/6 | 3:00 | |
| Super Middleweight | Shadasia Green | def. | Natasha Spence | UD | 8/8 | 3:00 | |
| Middleweight | Alexis Chaparro | def. | Kevin Hill | KO | 2/6 | 2:01 | |
| Super Bantamweight | Angel Barrientes | def. | Edwin Rodríguez | UD | 6/6 | ||
| Light Heavyweight | Ariel Perez | def. | Dane Guerrero | KO | 3/4 | ||
| Country/Region | Broadcasters | |
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| PPV | Stream | |
| Worldwide | DAZN | |
| FITE | ||
| Australia | Main Event | |
| New Zealand | Sky Arena | |
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