ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. The first was co-headlined by Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. and Paul vs. Robinson in November. Boxing debate: Where should Ryan Garcia go from here? Superstar rapper Snoop Dogg laid down a major challenge to UFC President Dana White on Friday regarding the upcoming Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren boxing … Jake Paul countered hard and fast, “Dana let’s double the bet up! Ben Askren vs. Jake Paul is happening.. TMZ is all over it. I am not joking.”. The fight will take place on April 17 and … By Milan Ordoñez @Mr_Ordonez Mar 9, 2021, 9:00pm EST Beterbiev extends KO record in return to ring, Okolie claims vacant crown with KO of Glowacki, 60K+ fans on tap for Canelo-Saunders in Texas, Estrada-Gonzalez judge temporarily suspended, Boxing great Marvelous Marvin Hagler dies at 66, Andrade to defend title against Williams in April, Vergil Ortiz-Maurice Hooker a major step in Dallas boxing's ascent. "Triller took the opportunity to allow Jake and Triller fans to have their voice be heard for who Jake should fight," Kavanaugh said. 1, Real or Not: Fury-Joshua in consecutive fights? Get TMZ breaking news sent right to your browser! This guy is a fucking YouTube kid," White added. "I think on April 17 he is going to have a rude awakening to what being a fighter is really like. Trilogy fights ahead for Estrada, 'Chocolatito' Gonzalez? Askren's strength is his wrestling -- not his striking -- but White doesn't think it matters ... he's predicting a massacre when they finally clash on April 17. $2 Million," Jake said. Jake Paul doubles Ben Askren bet to $2 million, challenges Dana White to 2021 boxing match. His last fight was a submission loss to Demian Maia in October 2019. He started his career a perfect 19-0 (1 NC) before getting knocked out in five seconds by Masvidal in July 2019, which is the fastest knockout in UFC history. The former Bellator and … By Jesse Holland Mar 11, 2021, 9:59am EST Share this story. Jake has led a privileged life and doesn't really know what the meaning of being a fighter is. Askren, who is still under contract with the UFC, received permission from the company to take the fight, sources say. ", "After I knockout Ben, we can set up Jake Paul Vs. Dana White 2021 since you consider yourself a 'Boxer' and me a 'YouTuber. Ben Askren asks Jake Paul not to back out. (2:31). "Dana I watched him, he’s been working hard, Dana. He ultimately chose to fight Askren next. On April 17, Paul will have his third professional boxing match as he takes on former ONE Championship and Bellator champion, Ben Askren. Judah added ... "He’s got hands. According to Kavanaugh, the fight will be contested with 10-ounce gloves in a 20-by-20 ring. New, 82 comments. The world complained because I knocked out a basketball player and not a real fighter. Real or not: Did Garcia make a mistake in chasing Pacquiao? After Ben Askren is added to my knockout meme collection, what can anybody say? With Kidnapping, Torturing Gay Men Via App, ©2021 EHM PRODUCTIONS,INC. "We wire the money into escrow. Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram Media. The former Bellator and ONE welterweight champion has agreed to fight Paul, a popular YouTube star … It will mark the first pro boxing match of Askren's career. Could we see Shields-McCaskill? The conversation continued on Paul’s Instagram direct messages after the initial Twitter video. Jake Paul will have a secret weapon when he takes on Ben Askren in a boxing match in April. New, 14 comments. On that night, he defeated fellow YouTuber AnEsonGib, real name Ali Loui Al-Fakhri, via first-round TKO. “I hope you can bet on this thing because I will bet ONE MILLION DOLLARS that he loses this f**king fight," White said on the "Hotboxin' with Mike Tyson" Podcast. It’s a very intriguing matchup and one that has caught the attention of the combat sports world. Since then, Paul, who is also an actor and rapper, has had a slew of pro fighters and athletes call him out. "The overwhelming vote was Askren.". Jake Paul seemingly enjoys a slight size advantage over Ben Askren. Jake Paul: 'Serious opponent' Ben Askren will get knocked out quick in boxing match White comments quickly reached Paul’s radar, and he’s seemingly more than willing to take White up on the bet. The location of the event, which will air on traditional pay-per-view platforms, hasn't been finalized yet. So now I'm giving the people what they want by taking on a 'real fighter.' Jake Paul has a new target and the same disturbing tactics. EX-UFC star Ben Askren has revealed his private back-and-forth with Jake Paul on Instagram. (2:31) Does Gervonta Davis change course? These MMA guys think because they throw punches they know how to box. 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Jake Paul and Ben Askren will face off in the boxing ring on April 17. "I know Jake Paul is enjoying pretending he is a fighter," Askren said. replied (see Paul’s reply on his IG, left.) The former Olympic wrestler, who retired from MMA in November 2019, is gearing up to take on the YouTuber… Jessica McCaskill does it again, beats Cecilia Braekhus in rematch to stay undisputed champion, Behind the scenes at a history-making event -- for Claressa Shields and for women's boxing, Natasha Jonas is ready for another shot at Katie Taylor nine years after their record-breaking Olympic fight, Why 50 years later Ali-Frazier I remains the fight that transcends all sports, Danielle Perkins, Jamie Mitchell and Marlen Esparza score impressive wins in all-women's PPV event, Boxing, MMA and her own PPV: Claressa Shields bets big on herself in 2021. Canelo makes quick work of Yildirim with third-round TKO. Former UFC welterweight Ben Askren is going to be the next opponent for YouTube sensation Jake Paul. My team will be in touch to make a contract. Paul is 2-0 in his boxing career with a violent KO over ex-NBA star Nate Robinson ... and he's been training with ex-boxing star Zab Judah, who defended Jake on the podcast. "Ben Askren is a two-time NCAA champion, a world champion in two different global mixed martial arts organizations and has less losses on his record than Conor McGregor," Paul said. Follow him on Twitter at @arielhelwani. Jake Paul's knockout prediction vs. Askren (2:31), Jake Paul to face UFC's Askren in boxing match. Askren, 36, retired from MMA last year after announcing he needed hip replacement surgery. He followed that up with a second-round knockout of former NBA player Nate Robinson in November. Jake Paul vs Ben Askren betting. This will mark the second boxing event that Triller, a video-making and social-networking app, has held. Among the accomplishments: former two-time NCAA wrestling champion, a two-time Dan Hodge Trophy winner, a 2008 Olympian, and a former Bellator and One Championship welterweight champion. A trilogy for Estrada and a tough test for Ortiz, Fury, Joshua sign two-fight deal to unify titles, Real or not: Anthony Joshua-Tyson Fury will crown a new heavyweight icon, Marvelous Marvin Hagler won boxing's greatest prize -- by walking away, The boxing world reacts to the death of Marvelous Marvin Hagler. As Paul … Teofimo Lopez-Top Rank relationship at risk; can it get fixed? By Damon Martin @DamonMartin Mar 11, 2021, 12:00pm EST Share this story. Pound-for-pound rankings: Did Canelo Alvarez's win over Avni Yildirim earn him the top spot? At least in terms of MMA fighters crossing over to boxing. Thank you to Triller Fight Club for giving me the platform to once again put a man to sleep. Dana White is CONVINCED Jake Paul is gonna get his ass whooped when he steps in the ring to fight Ben Askren ... and he's willing to put his money where his mouth is! "I bet a million dollars that he loses this fight!". "Me, on the other hand, I started boxing two years ago and I'm still going to knock his ass out faster than [Jorge] Masvidal. That was not the end of the attack on Jake Paul, as Askren gave fans a glimpse of their conversation to reveal how he continued to go at him. Jake Paul predicts he will knock out Ben Askren faster than Jorge Masvidal did at UFC 239. The undercard of Jake Paul vs Ben Askren on April 17 has found another addition into the slot, increasing its boxing value for all the fans. "Dana let’s double the bet up! Winner takes all. Can anyone at super middleweight beat Canelo Alvarez? ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, Download the TMZ App on the Apple App Store, Download the TMZ App on the Google Play Store. Ultimately, Jake Paul vs Ben Askren is a curious matchup to examine on paper. He had successful surgery in August. Real or Not: Canelo Alvarez can achieve his goal; Teofimo Lopez to fight again for Top Rank? His athletic résumé is an impressive one. Paul, a 24-year-old who is considered one of the most popular and polarizing personalities on the internet and is the younger brother of fellow social media influencer Logan Paul, has made waves in the boxing world since his debut in January 2020. (CNN)Jake Paul, the YouTube star turned boxer, has his next match lined up. While several fans have ridiculed the main-event as it lacks the spirit of the sport, the undercard is filled with dollops of the same. I'm going to put his dreams to an end.". Ben Askren was never renowned for his striking during his career, but the entire MMA community are hoping he can come through his fight with Jake Paul. I have seen him put it together," Zab said. Ortiz TKO's Hooker: 'I'm a problem' at 147 lbs. The full card, which is expected to feature familiar names from the world of boxing, present and past, as well as other social media celebrities and MMA fighters all competing in boxing matches, will be revealed in the coming weeks. Dana White is CONVINCED Jake Paul is gonna get his ass whooped when he steps in the ring to fight Ben Askren ... and he's willing to put his money where his mouth is! Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren undercard officially adds three fights. Jake Paul's knockout prediction vs. Askren (2:31) Jake Paul predicts he will knock out Ben Askren faster than Jorge Masvidal did at UFC 239. Justin Bieber is headlining a huge list of musical performers at the Jake Paul Vs. Ben Askren fight. However, the most intriguing aspect of this apparent size advantage is that it isn’t too sizeable (no pun intended). 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