The official weigh-in for the crossover boxing match between Jake Paul and Anderson Silva took place on October 28, 2022 , at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona. Both fighters successfully met the contracted 187-pound catchweight for their eight-round cruiserweight bout. Weigh-In Results Official Weight Jake Paul Anderson Silva The Narrative: "Respect vs. War"
Watch the full weigh-in and the final intense face-off between 'The Problem Child' and 'The Spider' before their record-setting clash:
The weigh-in was characterized by a rare atmosphere of mutual respect, a stark contrast to Paul’s previous volatile face-offs with opponents like Tyron Woodley. During the final face-off, the fighters even recreated a famous childhood photo of the Paul brothers posing with Silva.
The event featured several notable crossover athletes on the undercard:
However, the tension surfaced during the final interviews. Paul acknowledged Silva’s legendary status but stated, "It’s my time to be a legend... tomorrow, I’m [messing] him up". Silva, while more reserved, emphasized his readiness for "war" despite earlier controversy regarding a misspoken comment about being "knocked out" in training camp, which had briefly put the fight's sanctioned status in jeopardy.
vs. Le’Veon Bell (197.6 lbs) : A battle between a former UFC veteran and an ex-NFL standout. Ashton Sylve (132.4 lbs) vs. Braulio Rodriguez (132.5 lbs) . Chris Avila (183.3 lbs) vs. Doctor Mike (182.6 lbs) .
The official weigh-in for the crossover boxing match between Jake Paul and Anderson Silva took place on October 28, 2022 , at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona. Both fighters successfully met the contracted 187-pound catchweight for their eight-round cruiserweight bout. Weigh-In Results Official Weight Jake Paul Anderson Silva The Narrative: "Respect vs. War"
Watch the full weigh-in and the final intense face-off between 'The Problem Child' and 'The Spider' before their record-setting clash: Jake Paul vs Anderson Silva: Weigh In
The weigh-in was characterized by a rare atmosphere of mutual respect, a stark contrast to Paul’s previous volatile face-offs with opponents like Tyron Woodley. During the final face-off, the fighters even recreated a famous childhood photo of the Paul brothers posing with Silva. The official weigh-in for the crossover boxing match
The event featured several notable crossover athletes on the undercard: War" Watch the full weigh-in and the final
However, the tension surfaced during the final interviews. Paul acknowledged Silva’s legendary status but stated, "It’s my time to be a legend... tomorrow, I’m [messing] him up". Silva, while more reserved, emphasized his readiness for "war" despite earlier controversy regarding a misspoken comment about being "knocked out" in training camp, which had briefly put the fight's sanctioned status in jeopardy.
vs. Le’Veon Bell (197.6 lbs) : A battle between a former UFC veteran and an ex-NFL standout. Ashton Sylve (132.4 lbs) vs. Braulio Rodriguez (132.5 lbs) . Chris Avila (183.3 lbs) vs. Doctor Mike (182.6 lbs) .