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Jake Paul is one of the biggest boxing stars in today’s time. Paul witnessed an unimaginable rise in 2021 as he collected a total of three wins. With that, he placed himself quite well in the eyes of the fans. The YouTuber also garnered attention from pro-boxers, as well. Henceforth, the IBF cruiserweight champ, Mairis Briedis even got a tattoo of Jake Paul, leaving the fight fraternity in shock.

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Recently, he was in a chat with Behind the Gloves. Here, Briedis revealed why he got a tattoo of ‘The Problem Child’.

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“You know, he’s an interesting and very loud guy. Pretending to be a boxer. Being a blogger, I want to show him real boxing. That’s why this is like one year how I hummed him, like hunting.” he said.

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The champ uploaded a video of getting a tattoo on Jake Paul’s name. “Jake’s Bad Karma” he inked.

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Right after this, many fans and boxing pundits lashed out at Breidis for getting this tattoo. Also, with his above comments and these actions, it’s clear that the champ wants to square off with ‘The Problem Child’.

However, the YouTuber doesn’t seem in contention to take on a world champion now. Recently, Paul beat Woodley via a terrific KO in the rematch.

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With this stellar outing, he rolled out a massive statement, because this was undeniably his biggest career win. Now, Paul will only look to make his presence in the boxing space better by 2022, thus locking horns with even more skilled fighters.

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Will Jake Paul offer a fight to Mairis Briedis?

Jake Paul, for now, will look to compete with pro-boxers. However, a fight with Mairis Briedis for the title seems unlikely.

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‘The Problem Child’ has plans to pursue a fight against world champions at some point in the future. But he doesn’t seem ready to fight for a world title by any means.

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In 2022, all eyes will be on ‘The Problem Child’ and his selection of opponents. It’ll be interesting to see that who Paul chooses as his next opponent.

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Prathamesh Singh Chauhan is a Boxing Author at EssentiallySports. He is a graduate from the International Institute of Sports Management who combines his love for sports, particularly combat sports, and his flair for writing and analysis to help him in his day-to-day work. He has prior professional experience with sporting organizations such as Star Sports, Khelo India, and NBA. Chauhan explores and analyses a sport he has been following ever since Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte engaged in a duel in 2015. He adores old-school punchers like Manny Pacquiao, as well as modern-day greats such as 'The Gypsy King'. In his downtime, he engages in rigorous workouts to cater to his love for fitness.

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