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Jake Paul ranks among the most intriguing boxing sensations in the modern world. By leveraging his social media game and out-of-the-box antics, the YouTuber turned boxer has pinned himself as a household name in boxing. Moreover, in no time, he’s even initiated rivalries with hotshots across boxing and MMA. Not just proficient combat sports athletes, but Paul also shares a rift with a few celebrity boxers.

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Talking about his rift with celebrity boxers, the only name that comes to everyone’s mind is KSI. Until now, both Paul and KSI have gone all out against each other with their verbal blows. However, ‘The Problem Child’ recently spoke about concluding his beef and a possible fight with the British YouTuber.

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Speaking to Mike Majlak, he said, “I think I’m done, bro. He needs me more. Like I’m getting paid more like multiple 8 figures for fights. And he’s like coming in and wants like $3 million-$4 million. That’s like 2 years ago. And he’s afraid, let’s be honest, he understands. He admitted on his videos that I’m a better boxer.”

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Paul has made steady statements in the fight world. However, he predominantly made his roadway in the fight universe after claiming a win against the ex-NBA star, Nate Robinson.

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Since that fight, he has stayed a hot topic in the boxing world and is eager to expand his persona with time. Also, with every fight, ‘The Problem Child’ looks to increase his paychecks. Given his ambitions, he certainly feels that a fight with KSI won’t cater to his monetary needs.

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Jake Paul is charged up to fight Tyron Woodley in his next boxing outing

The YouTuber turned boxing stalwart will lock horns with the former UFC welterweight champ, Tyron Woodley, on August 29th.

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Paul knows if he wants to become a boxing legend in a short span of time, he’ll have to escalate his boxing run by competing with the best.

That said, he’s totally charged up to begin his pursuit of fighting some great contenders, thus improving his undefeated stint. It’ll be interesting to see how he fares in this unusual yet demanding fight.

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What do you make of Paul’s comments on KSI?

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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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