đź”— Share this article I'll dominate 'legitimate fighter' Jake Paul - Anthony Joshua The British boxer will face the American YouTuber in an eight-round fight which will be broadcast in real-time on the streaming platform. British boxer Joshua declared he will "stamp all over" Jake Paul and "defeat" his opponent as the two fighters met personally to promote the upcoming boxing match. Ex two-time world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua battles YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul - in what is, by the numbers, a massive disparity - at Miami venue on December 19th. Boxer's Mindset "I plan to damage his features and hurt his body. I'm here to prove I'm superior," the British boxer, 35 years old, stated. "I will dominate him completely. That's the boxer's mindset. "I will seriously aim to injure him. That's my goal." Respectful Exchange Despite these statements, a composed Joshua and internet personality Paul - usually recognized for his dramatics - were respectful and kept it respectful with each other. Paul instead targeted ex Joshua's rival Francis Ngannou and labeled him "not serious" after the Cameroonian turned down a bout proposal. Taking Aim at Tyson Fury Anthony Joshua, in the meantime, took aim at British rival Tyson Fury - and refused a large bet 'The Gypsy King' claims he will make on a victory for Paul. "[Paul] outshines Tyson Fury - he's actually sitting here," the boxer stated. "I give him credit for that." Serious Fighter In spite of stating he plans to hurt Jake Paul, Anthony Joshua declined to talk badly about his rival's boxing ability. "Jake Paul is a credible opponent," he stated. Jake Paul's History Jake Paul - who initially became famous on the Disney Channel - has mostly boxed MMA fighters or past-their-prime fighters since entering professional boxing. He lost to Briton Tommy Fury in 2023. Commercial Attraction Still, the novice remains one of the sport's largest money-making draws, frequently receiving massive earnings. Prediction and Confidence The 28 year old predicted a stoppage in round four or five and claimed he would prevent the much-anticipated Fury-Joshua bout, which is reportedly in the works for 2026. "It's going to be my match with Fury next year," Jake Paul declared. Size Difference As the two fighters participated in the traditional face-off, with their height and weight contrast on show, it emphasized just how surprising this whole event is - and how astonishing it is that the fight is actually going ahead.