UFC colour commentator Joe Rogan has weighed in on the aftermath of Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson.
Paul and Tyson collided in a boxing match earlier this month. The conflict was held at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. As many anticipated going into the struggle, the 58-year-old “Iron” Mike was just too outdated and gradual to catch as much as Paul. “The Drawback Baby” ended up scoring the unanimous choice victory.
Now that the mud has settled, Rogan is just completely happy that Tyson walked away unscathed.
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Joe Rogan Grateful Mike Tyson Averted Harm in Jake Paul Struggle
Throughout an episode of “The Joe Rogan Expertise,” the longtime UFC persona admitted that whereas he hoped for a special end result, he’s glad that catastrophe was prevented (h/t MMAJunkie).
“I’m glad he obtained to that struggle and didn’t get harm,” Rogan stated on a latest episode of “The Joe Rogan Expertise” podcast. “I hoped he would knock Jake Paul out simply because that’s the Cinderella story.”
Rogan additionally gave Paul credit score for his skill to attract consideration to his fights in addition to his expertise within the candy science.
“I don’t have something in opposition to Jake Paul,” Rogan stated. “I like Jake Paul. I believe what he’s doing is genius. I believe what he’s doing is, like – I imply, he’s making insane quantities of cash, he’s having a good time, he’s a legit boxer.
“He’s completely a legit boxer. In the event you do (hate), you’re an fool. However the actuality is, Mike is 58 years outdated, and I used to be frightened. I really like that man, and he was a hero of mine after I was a child.”
Most struggle followers would agree that Tyson ought to by no means step again contained in the boxing ring once more. Whether or not or not the Worldwide Boxing Corridor of Famer agrees will finally be his choice.