Mike Perry turned the newest former blended marital artist to be overwhelmed by Jake Paul contained in the boxing ring on Saturday. The 2 headlined the DAZN boxing occasion at Amalie Enviornment in Tampa, Florida. Paul stopped Perry through TKO within the sixth spherical to enhance his report to 10-1 with half of his wins being over former MMA fighters.
Perry pressed ahead all the struggle however Paul’s velocity and jab arrange energy pictures. Paul knocked Perry down within the first spherical, however Perry acquired up and continued to maneuver ahead. Paul put Perry on the canvas once more within the second body. The top got here within the sixth spherical when Paul wobbled Perry and went in for the end. He unloaded a barrage of punches that despatched Perry to the canvas a closing time. Perry rose to his ft however was in no situation to proceed and the referee stopped the struggle.
Following the loss to Paul, former two-division UFC champion and half proprietor of Naked Knuckle Preventing Championship Conor McGregor seemingly fired Perry from the group. Perry is undefeated in BKFC and holds the promotion’s ‘King of Violence’ title.
“Hey Mike you are launched and you’ll go and compete in your smelly soiled boxing championship factor, the odor of it, good luck. You’re fired,” McGregor wrote on social media.
Hey Mike youre launched and you’ll go and compete in your smelly soiled boxing championship factor, the odor of it, good luck. You’re fired. @bareknucklefc
— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) July 21, 2024
Through the Paul vs. Perry Put up-Combat Press Convention, Perry reacted to McGregor’s feedback.
“He would not f***ing have a promotion. As a result of me and him are each house owners of BKFC, so he cannot hearth me,” Perry stated. “We will struggle in naked knuckle. Take a look at me. I misplaced to Jake Paul. Why do not you go struggle Jake Paul and field him with the gloves on? I feel it will be worse than Conor McGregor vs. Mayweather.”
McGregor, with the UFC’s blessing, fought Floyd Mayweather Jr. in a boxing match in Aug. 2017. Mayweather stopped McGregor through TKO within the tenth spherical. It was Mayweather’s final sanctioned bout and his fiftieth profession win.