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Jake Paul Returning to the ring this weekend for the first time since defeating legendary boxer Mike Tyson in a sanctioned match last November, but YouTuber-Vindte-Fighter continues to investigate his choice of opponents.
This criticism came upside down during Paul’s appearance on the “Piers Morgan Uncensored” -How Thursday when Morgan criticized Paul for his Boxing Match against the 58-year-old former heavyweight master, whom he called in a previous segment “ill.”
Jake Paul and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Bag for photos after their press conference at Avalon Hollywood Theater on May 14, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Gary A. Vasquez-Preferred Pictures)
“It’s entertainment, man. If Mike Tyson wants to fight for you, of course you’ll say yes,” said Paul, who promoted his match on Saturday against former middle weight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
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“He went away with tens of thousands of millions of dollars to support his family for the rest of their lives, and we made the biggest battle of the story. So 128 million people would disagree with you that it was nothing amazing.”
Morgan praised Paul from a business point of view, but questioned the validity of Paul’s career for choosing warriors beyond their lead role.
“As a businessman, you are brilliant. I give you full credit for it. When you went to Mike Tyson – as a business business there is no argument, you crushed absolutely the numbers, crushed the money and everything else. But the idea that you can say, on the one hand, ‘I am a killer I get in the ring with the best people,’ and you get in the ring with a guy who is literally like me.”
Paul disagreed and added that the failed conversations with Canelo Alvarez, The current undisputed super middle weight champion was not for a lack of effort.
Jake Paul at a press conference in anticipation of his fight against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in Avalon Hollywood Theater on May 14, 2025. (Gary A. Vasquez-Preferred Pictures)
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“I don’t know what in guys want to see. I tried to fight for Canelo, he appeared out of it. You asked him about it. You said he would kill me, so what do you want, Piers?
“You are the problem here with this whole situation and criticism of my career. I try to fight the best people,” he continued. “You can sit there and put together S —, but you don’t know your facts. I’ve fought more boxers with professional items, including Mike Tyson himself.”
The discussion was shaking up when Morgan claimed Paul would not have survived a fight against Iron Mike in his primary, prompting the social media star to launch a personal attack on the host.
Journalist and TV program leader Piers Morgan leaves the BBC headquarters in London, January 16, 2022. (Reuters/Henry Nicholls)
“And you versus going to the gym, you’re still a fat A-,” he said. “We can put together hypothetics. You have to go to the gym.”
“I think the problem here, Piers, is that you think your opinion matters,” he continued, but was quickly interrupted by Morgan, who asked why he would perform on his show back then.
“I’ll just take your audience to sell pay-per-views. I don’t give a f — about your show, you dumba–
Paul will fight for Chavez, 39, in Anaheim, California, Saturday night. Chavez struggled in the late 2021 and was more than a decade removed from his title race.
