VIDEO: Jake Paul overcomes scare and makes weight on second attempt to fight Mike Perry

YouTuber has difficulty, arrives heavier than rival and weighs 90,7kg

Jake Paul won another boxing victory. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram/jakepaul

Jake Paul in boxing victory. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram/jakepaul

Jake Paul e Mike Perry fulfilled their last objective before the fight this Saturday (20), in Tampa, Florida. The YouTuber, who was preparing to face the legend Mike Tyson, needed two weigh-ins to reach the limit of 90,7 kg.

Jake, known for his height and large physique, impressed those present when he stepped on the scale. On the first try, he exceeded the limit. After a few minutes of rehydration, the YouTuber returned to the scale and, this time, managed to successfully make the weight.

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Yes, Mike Perry, more experienced in boxing, had no problems fitting into the category. The North American weighed 89,2 kg and looked confident for the match.

The confrontation between the two fighters was tense and marked by provocations. They exchanged insults and defiant glances, while members of the event organizers tried to maintain order.

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The atmosphere of rivalry between the two athletes has been evident since the beginning of negotiations for the fight. Jake Paul, who has been collecting victories against former MMA fighters, seeks to consolidate himself as a big name in professional boxing. Already Mike Perry, who has a successful track record in BKFC, fights without gloves, is looking to prove that he can also excel in traditional boxing.

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