Jake Paul’s next fight, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr, details, bucket list, Mike Tyson, Canelo Alvarez
Jake Paul has named his five-combat bucket list when developments bubble away in the history, with the YouTube star’s probable up coming opponent disclosed.
Having to Twitter on Thursday, Paul said pound-for-pound celebrity Canelo Alvarez was at the top rated of his list.
The online sensation is unquestionably aiming high, with Floyd Mayweather, Mike Tyson and Tyson Fury also on his list.
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Dana White is the remaining name on the list, only adding hearth to the feud concerning the pair after Paul referred to as the UFC boss out for how he treats his fighters.
Talking on his brother Logan’s podcast, Paul said: “I make additional than each UFC fighter f****** put together, together with Conor. Y’all do the job for f****** Dana, y’all do the job for WME, Endeavor, which is who you do the job for.
“I make additional than all of you silly motherf******. Why would I go into the UFC? Indicator a deal and give away my f****** rights and s***. I possess my content, I possess my platform, I possess every thing. They do not possess s***, they are practically workforce.
“I’m a f****** CEO and each UFC fighter is an employee. Get that straight. I’m not coming about there and accomplishing s*** with y’all.”
Paul’s celebrity standing has allowed him to acquire away the electric power from boxing promoters to dictate fights, something US media personality Stephen A. Smith referred to as a “beautiful factor for the sport”.
Smith however did incorporate that Paul contacting out Alvarez was an “insult” and you can only envision how he would respond to the YouTuber adding Tyson in individual to that list.
Paul has appear under amplified scrutiny for not receiving in the ring with a legit boxer, even though he was set to do just that in his most latest combat till Tommy Fury pulled out.
That could be about to adjust with discussions underway and an offer designed to see Paul combat previous middleweight entire world champion Julio César Chávez Jr.
Talking to Combat Information, Chávez Jr. verified he is in negotiations with Paul’s camp.
“Jake Paul and his folks contacted me about a combat with Paul,” he said.
“I said yes, but then once more Lupe Valencia, who is with Paul now and applied to be with me a handful of several years back again, said they offered me one to three million dollars plus PPV.
“When it’s a combat that can market tens of millions and can split documents since he is common and I have a name, I’m a previous entire world champion, so I designed it clear that it has to be a 50-50 break up for me to acquire the combat.”
Chávez Jr. is the son of retire
d boxing legend Julio César Chávez and offers a 53-six-1 file with 34 knockouts to his name.
He would represent a major step in class for Paul and appreciates he can complete the 24-year-old.
“Take into thought that I have to go all the way up to 190 pounds,” he added.
“Jake Paul is a huge male and weight issues, so it’s a chance. Their folks could want to see me get rid of and acquire pros, but he doesn’t know how to box. I know I can knock him out.
“I just want to be handled fairly. What I deliver to the table and my name, I have 61 fights by now and yes I haven’t looked the exact in my final two fights, but I fought with major accidents in my human body that I will explain to you about afterwards on.
“I’m experience improved minimal by minimal and if the Paul combat occurs, I will be quite perfectly geared up to earn. I will not get rid of.”
