{"id":224358,"date":"2025-06-29T15:55:11","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T15:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/224358\/"},"modified":"2025-06-29T15:55:11","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T15:55:11","slug":"jake-paul-called-out-by-boxing-icon-butterbean-who-wants-one-more-fight-at-58-years-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/224358\/","title":{"rendered":"Jake Paul called out by boxing icon Butterbean who wants &#8216;one more fight&#8217; at 58 years old"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Another aging boxing legend has offered himself for Jake Paul\u2019s next fight. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The YouTuber-turned-boxer famously <a href=\"https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/2024\/11\/16\/jake-paul-vs-mike-tyson-result-fight-goes-the-distance-in-dallas-as-heavyweight-great-struggles-through-comeback\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">beat 58-year-old Mike Tyson<\/a> in a money-spinning matchup last November. <\/p>\n<p>On Saturday night, <a href=\"https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/2025\/06\/29\/jake-paul-vs-julio-cesar-chavez-jr-result-fans-loudly-boo-as-problem-child-survives-late-scare\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jake Paul outpointed Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.<\/a>, who was slightly closer to his peak.<\/p>\n<p>Beating the 39-year-old, who previously held the WBC middleweight belt, <a href=\"https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/2025\/06\/29\/jake-paul-earns-top-15-ranking-to-set-up-world-title-fight-with-48-1-cruiserweight-champion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">propelled boxing\u2019s most divisive star into the top 15<\/a> of a governing body for the first time. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"709\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2222693870-1024x709.jpg\" alt=\"Jake Paul punches Julio Cesar Chavez Jr during their DAZN pay-per-view main event at Honda Center.\" class=\"wp-image-217415\" \/>Photo by Harry How\/Getty ImagesButterbean calls out Jake Paul <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/tag\/jake-paul\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"489\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jake Paul<\/a> could fight WBA (Super) and WBO cruiserweight champion Gilberto Ramirez next. <\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/2025\/06\/29\/jake-paul-faces-off-with-world-champion-as-he-looks-for-two-belt-title-fight-after-julio-cesar-chavez-jr-win\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">two men squared off backstage<\/a> following their respective wins on the same card in California. <\/p>\n<p>It seems like the fight to make if Paul really wants to fulfill his dream of becoming a world champion.<\/p>\n<p>However, a much more entertaining fight has presented itself in the form of boxing icon <a href=\"https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/tag\/butterbean\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"6096\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Butterbean<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The 58-year-old heavyweight knockout artist released a hilarious promotional video, with some help from Lucky Energy, which acts as his official callout of Paul. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cButterbean\u2019s back for one more fight,\u201d he said during a mock press conference.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s only one fighter out there who wants to fight retired bald guys.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJake Paul, I\u2019m coming for you.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wanna fight Jake Paul because he runs his mouth too damn much.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Butterbean\u2019s remarkable body transformation <\/p>\n<p>Butterbean hasn\u2019t fought since retiring from all combat sports in June 2013. <\/p>\n<p>The 77\u201310\u20134 heavyweight veteran worryingly ballooned up to 500lbs after calling it a career. <\/p>\n<p>Confined to a wheelchair, Butterbean made the life-saving decision to get in shape. <\/p>\n<p>Now he\u2019s 200lbs down and ready to take on Paul to prove he still packs a punch. <\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s currently unclear if Butterbean would be deemed a viable opponent for the 12-1 superstar.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Another aging boxing legend has offered himself for Jake Paul\u2019s next fight. 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