Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry

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Fear No Man
Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry official poster.jpg
DateJuly 20, 2024
Venue Amalie Arena, Tampa, Florida, U.S.
Title(s) on the lineNone
Tale of the tape
Boxer Flag of the United States.svg Jake Paul Flag of the United States.svg Mike Perry
Nickname The Problem Child
El Gallo
("The Rooster")
Platinum
Hometown Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. Flint, Michigan, U.S.
Pre-fight record 9–1 (6 KO) 0–1 (Boxing)
14–8 (11 KO) (MMA)
5–0 (3 KO) (Bare-knuckle boxing)
Age 27 years, 6 months 32 years, 10 months
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) [1] 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) [2]
Weight 200 lb (91 kg) [3] 196.6 lb (89 kg) [4]
Style Orthodox Orthodox
Recognition BKFC "King of Violence" Champion
Result
Paul wins via 6th-round TKO

Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry, billed as Fear No Man, was a cruiserweight 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]

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Background

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Jake Paul (left) and Mike Perry (right).

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]

Aftermath

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]

Fight card

Weight Classvs.MethodRoundTimeNotes
Main Card (PPV) [15] [16]
Cruiserweight Jake Paul def. Mike Perry TKO6/81:12
Featherweight Amanda Serrano def.Stevie MorganTKO2/100:38
Super Lightweight Lucas Bahdi def. Ashton Sylve KO6/102:26
Lightweight Corey Marksmandef.Tony AguilarUD8/83:00
Middleweight Julio César Chávez Jr. def. Uriah Hall UD6/63:00
Super Middleweight Shadasia Green def.Natasha SpenceUD8/83:00
Middleweight Alexis Chaparrodef.Kevin HillKO2/62:01
Super Bantamweight Angel Barrientesdef. Edwin Rodríguez UD6/6
Light Heavyweight Ariel Perezdef.Dane GuerreroKO3/4

Broadcasting

Country/RegionBroadcasters
PPV Stream
Worldwide DAZN
FITE
Australia Main Event
New Zealand Sky Arena

References

  1. "BoxRec: Jake Paul". BoxRec . Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  2. "BoxRec: Michael Perry". BoxRec . Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  3. Domin, Martin (20 July 2024). "Jake Paul strips naked in desperate attempt to hit weight limit for Mike Perry fight". The Mirror. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  4. "Mike Perry ESPN Fighter profiles". espn.com. ESPN . Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  5. Mazique, Brian (20 July 2024). "Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry Results: KO Highlight And Reaction". Forbes . Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  6. Campbell, Brian (20 July 2024). "Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry results, highlights: Lucas Bahdi upsets prospect Ashton Sylve in KO of Year candidate". CBS Sports . Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  7. Writer, James Brizuela Contributing Sports (31 May 2024). "Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul Fight Officially Postponed". Newsweek. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  8. "Paul-Tyson, Taylor-Serrano moved to Nov. 15". ESPN.com. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  9. "Amanda Serrano vs. Stevie Morgan, Paul vs. Perry | Boxing Bout". Tapology. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  10. "Tony Aguilar vs. Corey Marksman II, Paul vs. Perry | Boxing Bout". Tapology. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  11. Dedaj, Paulina (18 June 2024). "Jake Paul finds replacement for original Mike Tyson fight date: 'A preview of what I'm bringing'". Fox News . Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  12. Heck, Mike (18 June 2024). "Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry set for boxing match on July 20". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  13. Iskenderov, Parviz (31 May 2024). "Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul fight in July canceled, new date to be set". FIGHTMAG.
  14. Benson, Michael (20 July 2024). "Conor McGregor brutally 'fires' Mike Perry from bare-knuckle league and completely savages Jake Paul after KO". talkSPORT . Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  15. Bando, Zain (20 July 2024). "Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry full card results for 2024 boxing fight featuring Amanda Serrano: Paul KO's Perry". sportingnews.com. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  16. Tucker, Brian (20 July 2024). "Paul vs. Perry Results: Live updates of the undercard and main event". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 20 July 2024.