Boxing legend Mike Tyson recently caused quite a stir when he shared surprising details about his potential fight with Jake Paul. During a revealing interview, Tyson brought to light issues that had been kept secret, leaving fans and critics intrigued.

Tyson, known as “Iron Mike”, confirmed that there had been initial talks about the possibility of a fight with Jake Paul, the influencer turned professional boxer. However, he revealed that the negotiation involved “bizarre” factors that had never been discussed publicly before.

Among the secrets exposed, Tyson mentioned unusual demands made by Jake Paul’s representatives, including the choice of venue and a profit-sharing scheme considered by many to be extremely favorable to the influencer’s side. In addition, Tyson highlighted that there were discussions about round limitations and specific rules that could favor Jake Paul, a strategy that he described as “completely outside the norm in professional boxing.”

Another point raised was the pressure for Tyson to participate in a large promotional campaign on social media, something he does not consider essential to his image or legacy. “I’m a boxer, not a content creator. If they want a real fight, let’s do it in the ring, not on social media,” said the former world champion.

Despite the difficulties, Tyson did not rule out the fight completely, stating that he would be willing to face Jake Paul under more traditional conditions. “If he wants to be treated like a professional boxer, he needs to fight like one. I’m not going to enter into an entertainment spectacle; I want a legitimate fight,” Tyson declared, reaffirming his passion for the purity of the sport.

Meanwhile, Jake Paul remains silent on Tyson’s statements. Fans, on the other hand, are divided: some believe the fight would be an entertaining and lucrative event, while others fear it could further devalue boxing as a sport.

If this fight does happen, it will certainly be one of the most talked about events of the year, with Tyson defending his boxing legacy and Jake Paul looking to prove he belongs in the ring. The public now eagerly awaits the next move from both sides.