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Jake Paul Responds to Shaquille O’Neal With Stern Warning

Published 04/28/2022, 2:13 PM EDT

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Jake Paul is one of those personalities who doesn’t have a long sporting career, but still, he is famous in the sporting fraternity. He has trash-talked with many athletes of different sports. In the same vein, he warned Shaquille O’Neal ahead of his suggestion.

During an interview with Fight Hub TV, Jake Paul was discussing his views on other athletes and his career. Subsequently, the interviewer narrated a different topic in which he talked about Shaq’s and Steven Smith’s perception of Paul fighting with Kendall Gill.

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The interviewer said, “You knocked out Nate Robinson. Then Shaq and Steven Smith, they said they want to see you fight Kendall Gill, who last won four fights, four professional fights.

According to Shaquille O’Neal, Paul must fight the former NBA player, Kendall Gill, who boxed in the late 2000s and has a clean record in his 4 fights.

Jake Paul gave a straight reply to this statement. He said, “I mean cool let’s run it if these NBA guys dumb, are dumb enough to do that again to themselves, then no problem. You know they saw what did I do to their homeboy. So if they want, they get knocked the f**k out again. Sure!

The Problem Child has no objection to taking up a fight against a former NBA player. Moreover, he is confident that he will knock him out as he did it to Nate Robinson a couple of years back.

The previous experience of Jake Paul with an NBA player in the ring

It was Paul’s second fight of his professional career when he faced the NBA player, Nate Robinson, in the ring. 

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The Problem Child surprised the boxing fans when he defeated Robinson. Surprisingly, he knocked Robinson in the second round of the fight and claimed his victory.

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And after that, Paul went on challenging and defeating other contenders. Consequently, he made a name for himself in the boxing fraternity.

Well, Paul gives a backfire to Shaq’s opinion and claims that he will thrash Kendall Gill if Paul faces him. It will be interesting to see how Paul takes this challenge.

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Mohit More

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Mohit More is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. A graduate of the International Institute of Sports Management, he is a sports enthusiast and has played boxing, cricket, and basketball at various levels. Mohit is a staunch follower of Mayweather and Gennady Golovkin.
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Ajinkya Aswale