After a number of botched attempts, Jake Paul finally has his return to the ring in place. The 25-year-old influencer was supposed to face Tommy Fury, then Hashim Rahman Jr. but both those bouts fells away for various reasons.
Now, Paul has landed a spot opposite combat sports legend Anderson Silva. The 47-year-old former UFC middleweight champion comes into this one fresh off a satisfying KO win over fellow ex-UFC champ Tito Ortiz.
Surely, this fight won’t fall through at the last minute, right? One of the last hurdles for this one to cross is the official weigh-ins, where anything can happen. Stay on this page for all the updates as that process gets underway.
The official weigh-ins are scheduled to take place at 5 p.m. ET,
You can watch the ceremonial weigh-ins right here. The live stream starts at 8 p.m. ET.
Full results:
Jake Paul vs. Anderson Silva
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Alexandro Santiago vs. Antonio Nieves
Le’Veon Bell vs. Uriah Hall
Chris Avila vs. Doctor Mike