YouTuber Jake Paul to fight two-time world heavyweight champ Anthony Joshua next month

YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul will fight new world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua in a professional bout on Dec The heavyweight bout which will consist of eight three-minute rounds will take place at Kaseya Center in Miami and will be streamed live on Netflix It will be the toughest fight yet for the -year-old Paul who has a - record KOs and last fought in June when he beat former middleweight champion Julio C sar Ch vez Jr by unanimous decision This isn t an AI simulation This is Judgment Day Paul stated Netflix A professional heavyweight fight against an elite world champion in his prime When I beat Anthony Joshua every doubt disappears and no one can deny me the opportunity to fight for a world title To all my haters this is what you longed Joshua is a two-time world champion and Olympic gold medallist but the -year-old hasn t fought since losing to Daniel Dubois in an IBF title fight in September Jake or anyone can get this work Joshua stated No mercy I took particular time out and I m coming back with a mega show It s a big opportunity for me Whether you like it or not I m here to do massive numbers have big fights and break every record whilst keeping cool calm and collected I m about to break the internet over Jake Paul s face AP sports https apnews com sports Source