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It seems Jake Paul has finally got a new rival in the fight world. Over the past year, Paul tried everything to get on the nerves of the biggest of superstars across boxing and MMA. And, slowly and steadily, he even began to take shots at a top-female fighter, Claressa Shields.

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That said, over the past few days, the banter between these two has only got more competitive, and fans are already intrigued by this verbal war.

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But recently, Shields took things a step further with ‘The Problem Child’ when she called out her rival for a sparring session. ‘T-Rex’ took to her social handle to challenge Jake Paul.

She wrote, “I got 100,000$ of my own money I’ll put up that Jake Paul can’t beat me in sparring! That’s on me! Let alone a fight! @JLeonLove tell ya mans I said what’s up! I fight December 11th, he fight the 18th after that we can sparr 6 rounds! Best 4 out of 6 rounds! If it last all 6.”

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Paul will enter the boxing ring on December 18 for his fight against Tommy Fury. On the other hand, Shields will enter the squared circle for her December 11 fight against Ema Kozin.

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A few days back, Paul and Shields exchanged some words on Twitter. ‘The Problem Child’ commented on ‘GWOAT’s first combat sports loss, and with this, the rivalry between the two caught fire.

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Since then, Shields set her vision on getting into Paul‘s head. And now, ‘T-Rex’ has finally come up with an astounding statement and perhaps a challenge for the YouTuber turned boxer.

Will Jake Paul accept Claressa Shields’ challenge?

Jake Paul, these days, is preparing for his upcoming boxing bout against ‘TNT.’

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This will be the first time ‘The Problem Child’ will face someone from the pro-boxing side. That said, ahead of this bout, he’ll try to avoid getting into any sort of controversies or suffering injuries.

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Also, it seems unlikely that Paul will accept this sparring challenge ahead of an important clash. However, he might go and challenge Shields in the near future.

What do you make of Shields’ challenge to Jake Paul?

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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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