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Jake Paul’s Joshua fight is all about fame and bluster, money and eyeballs | Jonathan Liew

When a prankster meets a puncher it’s not about sport but an elaborate viral hoax that keeps us wanting more“If it’s all straight up and proper, you would worry that he takes this kid’s head off,” reckons Barry McGuigan. “Could get his jaw broke, his head smashed in, side of his head caved in, God forbid he could get a brain bleed,” says Carl Froch on his YouTube channel. “It could be the end of him. It could be his last day on Earth,” David Haye tells Sky News, with the sort of apocalyptic glare I try to give my children when they want to jump in a muddy puddle.Yes, this week everyone appears to be deeply concerned for the wellbeing of 28-year-old YouTube celebrity Jake Paul. The announcement of his fight against Anthony Joshua next month has generated a flood of foreboding prognoses, and fair enough. Stepping into the ring with a two-time world heavyweight champion when a) you’re not even a heavyweight, b) your record consists almost entirely of novices and geriatrics and c) you s...

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												13 h. ago											Jutta Leerdam wins incredible gold medal days before Jake Paul fights Anthony Joshua in £100m Netflix fight
												
													JUTTA LEERDAM has won an incredible gold medal just days before her partner Jake Paul faces Anthony Joshua in the ring. The Dutch star powered to victory at the women’s 1000m on Friday at the ISU Speed Skating World Cup. Leerdam, 26, finished with a rapid time of 1.14.17, which was enough to edge out...												
												
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												13 h. ago											What was Jake Paul's announcement and how does it impact Anthony Joshua fight?
												
													Jake Paul shared that he had a huge announcement concerning his fight against Anthony Joshua, and here is everything you need to know about his big reveal ahead of next Friday's showdown												
												
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												13 h. ago											Andrew Tate describes Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua in one word
												
													Anthony Joshua takes on Jake Paul next week, the night before Andrew Tate makes his boxing debut on Misfits Mania in Dubai												
												
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												15 h. ago											Caroline Dubois signs with Jake Paul ahead of fight on Anthony Joshua undercard
												
													Dubois has parted ways with Boxxer and will defend her WBC lightweight title on Netflix												
												
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												16 h. ago											Jake Paul responds to claims he would cancel Anthony Joshua fight
												
													Jake Paul is due to take Anthony Joshua next week but fans feared he was going to pull out when he teased a major announcement												
												
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												16 h. ago											Jake Paul issues major update amid Anthony Joshua fight cancellation fears
												
													Jake Paul had teased a major update to his fight with Anthony Joshua with the heavyweights set to meet in the ring next Friday in Miami												
												
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												18 h. ago											Jake Paul announcement LIVE as fans fear Anthony Joshua fight could be cancelled
												
													Jake Paul is set to fight Anthony Joshua on Friday, December 19 but fans are now worried that the bout could be postponed												
												
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												19 h. ago											Is Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua a ‘scripted’ fight? Eddie Hearn addresses accusations
												
													Joshua will fight the YouTuber-turned-boxer in a professional heavyweight contest on 19 December												
												
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												19 h. ago											Jake Paul has fans fearing Anthony Joshua fight is OFF in alarming update
												
													Jake Paul is set to make a major announcement on Tuesday, with boxing fans convinced the YouTuber will pull out of his fight with Anthony Joshua in Miami that's scheduled for Friday, December 19												
												
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												19 h. ago											Jake Paul in major announcement as fans now convinced of Anthony Joshua twist
												
													Jake Paul is set to make a major announcement on Friday afternoon and boxing fans are speculating the American will pull out of his fight with Anthony Joshua												
												
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												19 h. ago											Jake Paul sparks Anthony Joshua fight call off fears as boxing fans react to 'major update'
												
													Boxing fans are convinced Jake Paul will pull out of his fight with Anthony Joshua after the YouTuber-turned-boxer announced a 'major update' set for Tuesday afternoon												
												
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												42 h. ago											Deontay Wilder offers surprising reaction to Anthony Joshua’s fight with Jake Paul
												
													While Wilder vs Joshua has long eluded fans, ‘AJ’ is due to fight YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul this month												
												
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												43 h. ago											Jake Paul predicts how boxing fight with Andrew Tate would end
												
													Jake Paul takes on Anthony Joshua next Friday night in Miami, 24 hours before Andrew Tate makes his boxing debut against Chase DeMoor												
												
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												45 h. ago											Jake Paul injury leads to immediate Anthony Joshua cancellation claim
												
													Jake Paul takes on Anthony Joshua in under two weeks but has been sporting a black eye from sparring ahead of the heavyweight contest												
												
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												65 h. ago											Jake Paul given black eye by British heavyweight contender in training for Anthony Joshua fight
												
													Former world heavyweight champion ‘AJ’ will face the YouTuber-turned-boxer in December												
												
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												68 h. ago											Jake Paul left with nasty black eye just weeks before Anthony Joshua fight after sparring another Brit
												
													YOUTUBE boxer Jake Paul has been left sporting a black eye after sparring with British heavyweight Lawrence Okolie. The 28-year-old is clearly stepping up his preparations for when he will face former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, 36, in just over two weeks. Paul appeared on camera speaking to live streamer Adin Ross on Saturday when...												
												
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												69 h. ago											Jake Paul backed to beat Anthony Joshua as fans place their bets
												
													The YouTuber-turned-boxer - who has largely fought ex-MMA stars so far - faces his toughest test yet in Anthony Joshua later this month												
												
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												2 d. ago											Boxing fans convinced Anthony Joshua's physique means only one thing
												
													The former two-time heavyweight champion is taking his fight with Jake Paul seriously after he recently showed off his ripped physique ahead of fight night												
												
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												3 d. ago											Paddy Pimblett forced to abandon Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua plan
												
													The top UFC lightweight contender was due to make the trip over to Miami for the fight, but has since been forced to change his plans												
												
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												3 d. ago											Anthony Joshua backed to exact revenge on Jake Paul for Mike Tyson
												
													Joshua makes his anticipated return to the ring later this month, and is expected to make easy work of the YouTuber-turned-boxer in Miami												
												
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