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Hardcore Boxing Fans Can Rejoice as Jake Paul Prepares to Leave Boxing

Published 04/02/2022, 11:30 AM EDT

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‘The Problem Child’ made a lot of noise when he made his debut in professional boxing. However, there are many hardcore boxing fans who are not comfortable with a YouTuber fighting with professional fighters. Now, Jake Paul has given them a sigh of relief by indicating his leave from boxing.

It is surprising, as Paul is planning to leave boxing with a clean record of 10-0 and shift to the NFL for his career as an athlete. 

 

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Paul was heavily criticized when he made his entry into professional boxing and fight some famous combatants in the ring.

Likewise, the sports fraternity is curious that how a YouTuber will make it to any team in NFL. Well, Jake Paul has cleared the doubts in his recent tweet.

He described how he shut every criticism on him when he was entering the ring. He tweeted,Wait… remember when people said I couldn’t box? Then become highest paid boxer, undefeated, and knocked out everyone I fought. now y’all saying I can’t go to the NFL? Honey hold my beer…”

Undoubtedly, he has knocked all the opponents he faced. Likewise, Paul believes there’s no doubt that he can’t make a debut in the NFL as well.

Jake Paul getting ready for NFL

There is always a doubt regarding Paul’s career in the professional football league. Will he play in the NFL or not? If he will, at what position he will make his maiden appearance?

To clear this, ‘The Problem Child‘ mentioned his stats in his recent tweet for supporting his desired position to play in a team. 

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He stated, “For those wondering I play slot receiver here are my stats: Height: 6’1 40 yard dash: 4.37 seconds Vertical jump: 33 inches Arm length: 76 inches Knockout power: a lot Hand fighting: incredible.”

Meanwhile, Paul has been seen in the fields of football, practicing with some experienced players. A clip went viral on the internet of Paul practicing with the players of the Dallas Cowboys.

Above all, it shows that Paul is serious about making his career in NFL. 

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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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