Mike Tyson Prepares for Upcoming Fight Against Jake Paul
- Mike Tyson opens up about the killer side of himself before the Jake Paul fight.
- Tyson discusses the dark side that haunts him but must come out in the upcoming fight.
- The revelation sets the stage for a fierce showdown between Tyson and Jake Paul.
Boxing icon Mike Tyson is gearing up for his highly anticipated bout against YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul, now set for November 15 at AT&T Stadium. Despite a previous postponement, Tyson remains focused on the fight, which he discussed during an appearance on Logan Paul's podcast, "Impaulsive." The 58-year-old fighter revealed that he must tap into a darker side of himself, which he refers to as "the killer," to compete effectively against Paul. Tyson candidly shared his struggles with this aggressive persona, acknowledging that it often leads to negative consequences, including past legal troubles. He reflected on his experiences, stating, "When that tough guy Mike Tyson comes out when it’s not necessary... I’m always in handcuffs." The former heavyweight champion expressed a desire to control this side of himself, admitting that it "haunts" him but is necessary for the upcoming match. The boxing legend emphasized the importance of this aggressive mindset, particularly in facing an opponent he perceives as dangerous. "I need that in the ring because I view Paul as a killer," Tyson remarked, underscoring the seriousness with which he approaches the fight. Originally scheduled for July, the bout has generated significant interest, and Tyson's insights into his mental preparation add to the intrigue surrounding the event. As the fight date approaches, fans eagerly await the clash between Tyson and Paul, with both fighters bringing unique backgrounds and motivations to the ring.