Tommy Fury was unable to attend Saturday’s press conference ahead of his highly anticipated boxing match against Jake Paul. The Englishman’s absence was because he returned to the UK due to a family emergency. Paul noted that ‘TNT’ returned home to care for his mother and said that he respects that as a man.

Despite that, Jake Paul also slammed his fifth professional opponent by reciting a poem he’d created. The YouTube sensation stated:

Jake Paul also alluded to Tommy Fury and Molly-Mae Hague being the victims of a burglary last month, an incident in which they lost £800,000 worth of possessions. Once again in the form of poetry, Paul stated:

Watch Jake Paul reciting his poem about Tommy Fury below:

Jake Paul aims to continue his impressive run inside the boxing ring

Jake Paul has amassed a 4-0 record as a professional boxer. The YouTube megastar’s most recent bout was a split decision win over former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley. The 24-year-old defeated ‘The Chosen One’ in August this year.

Jake Paul is now set to clash with Tommy Fury (7-0), a prominent member of the renowned Fury boxing family, in a much-awaited grudge match.

The Paul vs. Fury clash will be contested at a catchweight of 192 pounds. It will take place at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida on December 18.

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