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Anthony Joshua reveals his plan to "break" Jake Paul in boxing superfight

Harry Kettle - December 16, 2025

Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has spoken about how he plans to break Jake Paul in their fight this week. On Friday night, Anthony Joshua will face Jake Paul in a boxing match that few can believe is actually happening. It is a professional heavyweight contest, with AJ – obviously – being seen as the clear favorite. Of course, strange things happen all the time in combat sports, but you won’t find many people who are actually backing Paul in this one.

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Michael Bisping worried about Jake Paul's health ahead of Anthony Joshua fight

Fernando Quiles Jr. - December 15, 2025

Michael Bisping has had his issues with Jake Paul, but he doesn’t want to see “The Problem Child” get hurt against Anthony Joshua. Paul is scheduled to collide with Joshua in a heavyweight boxing match scheduled for eight rounds. This will be a professional bout, which has some concerned for Paul ahead of Friday. You can count Bisping, a UFC Hall of Famer, as one of those names who is worried.

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UFC legend thinks Jake Paul 'has a chance' against Anthony Joshua

Fernando Quiles Jr. - December 15, 2025

One UFC Hall of Famer won’t rule out the possibility of an upset win for Jake Paul over Anthony Joshua. Paul and Joshua are set to collide in a boxing match on Friday inside the Kaseya Center in Miami. “The Problem Child” is a massive underdog going into the bout, as he isn’t a natural heavyweight and his credentials are far behind Joshua’s. Still, Paul has confidence in his ability to shock the world.

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Anderson Silva believes Jake Paul deserves more credit in boxing

Harry Kettle - December 12, 2025

UFC legend Anderson Silva believes former opponent Jake Paul deserves more credit in the world of boxing. Next Friday night, Jake Paul will take on the toughest test of his career thus far – by a country mile. He will lock horns with former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, in what many believe will be a one-sided beatdown with Joshua coming away with a comprehensive victory.

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Anthony Joshua shoots down rumors he can't KO Jake Paul: 'Seek and destroy'

Cole Shelton - December 8, 2025

Anthony Joshua makes it clear that he can KO Jake Paul and plans to do it on December 19. The former heavyweight champion Joshua is taking on Paul in a massive fight, which came as a surprise. Joshua is a massive -1300 favorite while the YouTuber-turned-boxer is a +700 underdog on FanDuel.

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Mike Tyson and Jake Paul have polarizing takes on Muhammad Ali Revival Act

Dylan Bowker - December 2, 2025

Mike Tyson and Jake Paul were opposing forces in the ring at one point with the two remaining in contrasting positions, but now regarding the Muhammad Ali Revival Act. Tyson reveres Muhammad Ali as an idol, which surprised some when he came out in support for this controversial amendment in legislation, which aims to bring more of a UFC structure to the world of boxing. ‘Iron’ Mike articulated in a letter to Congress that he felt the amendment honored the spirit of the first Ali Act by protecting fighters from new techniques promoters were using exploit fighters via monopolization tactics. Tyson had sent the letter backing the bill, which was obtained by MMA Fighting.

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Sean O'Malley admits he fears for Jake Paul's safety in upcoming boxing match with Anthony Joshua: "I'm scared"

Chris Taylor - November 29, 2025

Sean O’Malley admits he is concerned for his friend Jake Paul in his upcoming boxing match with Anthony Joshua. Paul (12-1) will square off with the former two-time heavyweight champion in Joshua (28-4) on December 19th at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida. It is a matchup that caught many fans and pundits by surprise, as ‘The Problem Child’ was originally slated to compete in an exhibition bout with WBA lightweight champion Gervonta Davis. That proposed ‘Tank’ matchup ultimately fell apart, and Paul signed on to fight Joshua instead.

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Nate Diaz places huge bet on Jake Paul to defeat Anthony Joshua in Netflix boxing match

BJ Penn Staff - November 27, 2025

Almost nobody believes Jake Paul can defeat Anthony Joshua when they box live on Netflix on December 19. There is at least one notable member of the combat sports community who is backing Paul, though. That would be Nate Diaz — and he’s putting his money where his mouth is. Speaking on the social media platform X this week, Diaz revealed that he has placed a $20,000 wager on Paul to win. Given how big of an underdog Paul is, Diaz stands to win $142,000 if he’s right.

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Jake Paul believes Anthony Joshua is in for a 'long night' when they box

Cole Shelton - November 26, 2025

Jake Paul has full confidence he will shock the world. Paul is set to return to the boxing ring in Miami on December 19th when he takes on two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua. It’s a massive step-up in competition for Paul, who’s a huge underdog heading into the bout.

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Anthony Joshua explains why his fight against Jake Paul makes sense

Harry Kettle - November 26, 2025

Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has explained the logic behind his upcoming fight against Jake Paul. Well, it’s happening. Anthony Joshua, the former heavyweight boxing champion of the world, looks set to do battle with Jake Paul in just a matter of weeks in a Netflix boxing superfight. Many people can’t quite believe that it’s happening, but it definitely feels like both men are serious about getting in that ring on December 19.

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Ryan Garcia expresses concern for Jake Paul ahead of Anthony Joshua fight

Harry Kettle - November 25, 2025

Boxing star Ryan Garcia has given his thoughts on Jake Paul’s upcoming superfight against heavyweight Anthony Joshua. In just a few short weeks, Jake Paul will take on his biggest boxing challenge to date by far. He will go head to head with Anthony Joshua in a professional heavyweight bout, and it’s safe to say that the fight has caused some controversy. The big reason, of course, is that there’s a notable size and experience gap between both men.

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Jake Paul goes on rant against 'idiot' Francis Ngannou for not accepting December boxing showdown

Curtis Calhoun - November 21, 2025

Tensions continue to escalate between PFL business partners Jake Paul and Francis Ngannou over Ngannou’s recent decline of a fight offer. Jake Paul will face former heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua next month in what will easily be the toughest test of his career in the ring. Joshua, who returns for the first time since a knockout loss to Daniel Dubois in 2024, will look to hand the polarizing Paul his second-career defeat in boxing.

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Jake Paul opens as a gigantic underdog ahead of professional bout against Anthony Joshua

Cole Shelton - November 17, 2025

Jake Paul made a surprising announcement on Monday. Paul announced he’s set to return to the boxing ring in a professional bout on Dec. 19 in Miami on Netflix against two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua. Paul was originally supposed to fight Tank Davis on Nov. 14, but that bout was canceled due to Davis being involved in legal issues.

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Dana White shares grim outlook for Jake Paul amid Anthony Joshua fight rumors

Fernando Quiles Jr. - November 16, 2025

UFC CEO Dana White thinks Jake Paul would be making a huge mistake accepting a bout with Anthony Joshua. Paul was expected to meet Gervonta “Tank” Davis before the end of 2025. Plans changed after Davis was slapped with a civil suit where a woman alleged battery and kidnapping. Paul issued a statement blasting “Tank” over the accusations and he pulled the plug on the matchup.

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Report: Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua in the works after Gervonta Davis fight canceled

Curtis Calhoun - November 12, 2025

Jake Paul and former heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua are reportedly weeks away from a collision course in the ring. Jake Paul was supposed to face longtime lightweight boxing champion Gervonta Davis in a highly anticipated main event next month. Just weeks before the fight, it was announced that the bout was canceled amidst Davis’s ongoing legal troubles surrounding alleged domestic violence.

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Jake Paul gets called out by another UFC heavyweight legend amid Gervonta Davis fight cancellation

Fernando Quiles Jr. - November 9, 2025

Jake Paul is quite popular among aging MMA stars after his planned bout against Gervonta “Tank” Davis was canned. Paul and Most Valuable Promotions decided to cancel the boxing match, citing a civil suit against Davis alleging battery and kidnapping. “The Problem Child’s” team has reportedly been exploring several options, such as former UFC stars Nate Diaz and Francis Ngannou.

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Boxing legend makes surprising callout to Jake Paul after Gervonta Davis fight falls through

Fernando Quiles Jr. - November 6, 2025

Timothy Bradley has long traded the boxing gloves for the headset and microphone, but could he be lured into a showdown with Jake Paul? Paul is in need of a new opponent after his team and Most Valuable Promotions decided to forgo a planned clash with Gervonta “Tank” Davis. Recently, Davis was slapped with a civil suit that accuses him of battery and kidnapping. “The Problem Child’s” camp has reportedly explored other options, such as Francis Ngannou and Nate Diaz.

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Daniel Cormier believes Francis Ngannou would destroy Jake Paul

Harry Kettle - November 6, 2025

UFC commentator Daniel Cormier believes Francis Ngannou would knock Jake Paul out cold if the two boxed. As we know, Francis Ngannou is a once-in-a-generation kind of talent. His power is absolutely out of this world and across both mixed martial arts and professional boxing, he’s been able to have a remarkable career up to this point.