Jake Paul branded ‘greatest marketer of all time’ as new profile picture goes viral after Mike Tyson slap

Jake Paul is making the most of being slapped by Mike Tyson.

The YouTuber-turned-boxer is set for the biggest fight of his 10-1 professional career against Tyson at AT&T Stadium in Texas on Friday night.

Just 24 hours before they were scheduled to trade blows, ‘Iron Mike’ got the party started early as he slapped Paul across the face for stepping on his toes during a ceremonial weigh-in staredown.

‘The Problem Child’ initially reacted in an angry manner, but he’s now joined in with the people poking fun at him by changing his Instagram profile picture.

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Photo By Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile via Getty ImagesJake Paul is the Chris Rock of boxingAs a photo of Mike Tyson whacking him across the face began to go viral, Jake Paul changed his social media profile picture from himself to comedian Chris Rock.

“New profile pic,” he wrote on his Instagram story alongside the image of Rock being slapped by Will Smith during the infamous 94th Academy Awards in March 2022.

Fans laughed at Paul’s response to the slap and gave him props for making the most of a bad situation.

One fan tweeted: “He’s done it again. The greatest marketer of all time.”

Another said: “He’s hilarious.”

A third person added: “Jake’s got that troll energy on full display.”

Someone else commented: “The level of trolling.”

Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty ImagesJake Paul vows to make Mike Tyson pay for slapPaul promised Tyson will pay with his life for putting hands on him during a fiery interview in the immediate aftermath of the unfortunate incident.

“I didn’t even feel it. He’s angry, he’s an angry little elf,” he said.

“Mike Tyson, that was a cute slap buddy but tomorrow you’re getting knocked the f*** out. I’m f****** him up, I’m f****** him up! He hits like a b***.

“It’s personal now, it’s personal now! He must die!”

Logan Paul believes Tyson made a massive mistake by hitting out at his brother.

“My brother got slapped by Mike Tyson, f****** iconic,” he tweeted.

“But a grave error This fight just became personal for Jake Tomorrow’s outcome will be utter devastation for Mike; the new face of boxing will be crowned tomorrow.”

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