Iron Mike is set to fight Paul in November

Mike Tyson Mike Tyson made sure to send a message to Jake Paul after the former YouTuber claimed victory over Mike Perry on Saturday night.

Paul came out on top via a sixth-round stoppage in a fight that had to be put together after Iron Mike was forced to pull out due to an ulcer flare-up during a flight to Los Angeles.

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As a result the Paul vs Tyson fight will now take place on November 15, though Iron Mike has made it clear that he is gearing up for his return to the ring.

Tyson sends Paul a message

Tyson posted a video of himself watching Paul be introduced to his social media pages, writing: “[The] countdown begins.

“118 days -16 weeks and 6 days- 17 weekends – 2,832 hours – 169,920 minutes – 10,195,200 seconds

“[The] clock starts now. #TysonPaul #TheClockIsTicking #JakesWake.”

As for Paul, he made it clear in his post-fight interview with DAZN that his next fight will only be against Tyson.

“I did put him down in the first round and he just survived it but Mike Tyson!” he said. “You’re next big boy.

“Sign the contract! November 15th on Netflix, I’m excited for that one. I’m going to go home and prepare for that.”

In fact, Paul seems to already be lining up his next opponents after he fights Tyson, calling out UFC light-heavyweight champion Alex Pereira.

“And, Alex Pereira, you said you want to box, I’m the king of this,” said Paul.

“I’m the king of this, come over we can make it happen. I want you, Alex Pereira. 

“Indeed, I just beat a BKFC champion, I beat multiple UFC champions and he said he wants to box.

“So Alex Pereira, after Mike Tyson lets make it happen.”