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Ben Davies

Andrew Tate uses Tyson Fury and Paddy Pimblett to argue against social media ban

Andrew Tate has used Paddy Pimblett and Tyson Fury's recent messages about men's mental health to defend his presence on social media.

The controversial former kickboxer was suspended from social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and video streaming service YouTube in recent days, largely due to his views on women Last night Tate was defended by potential boxing rival Jake Paul on social media who believes he should have "freedom of speech" and released the star's final message on his social media pages.

During the video Tate discussed a number of different aspects of his time in the limelight in addition to what his future holds after his accounts were suspended. Tate claimed his role in the limelight was positive because he helped encourage men to be strong rather than talk about their problems. "Public consciousness via the media has bought into a construct when some people believe I am dangerous," he said.

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