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YouTube sensation Jake Paul cannot seem to catch a break as his scheduled fight on August 6th has been canceled yet again. Paul was initially supposed to take on British boxer Tommy Fury, however, he pulled out from the fight after he was denied entry into the United States. Heavyweight boxer Hasim Rahman Jr. served as his replacement, but it was announced that he won’t be able to cut his weight down to the limit stated in the contract.

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Paul called out Rahman Jr. and Tommy Fury in a bunch of tweets, claiming that they were difficult to work with and lacked professionalism. He also apologized to the fans and his team for the event getting canceled.

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This was not all, as Paul’s mother also got involved in the back and forth taking shots at the heavyweight boxer.

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Paul’s mother calls out Rahman Jr.

The Problem Child’s mother came out to support him and sounded off on Rahman Jr., calling him a ‘p***y’.

Moreover, Paul added to his mother’s dig and gave his opinion on the statement,” when my mom calls you a p***y that’s when you know it’s bad.” He wrote.

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It looks like Paul agrees with his mother and wants Raham Jr. to know how pulling out from the fight has affected his reputation.

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Who can Jake Paul face next?

Although Paul is not in the best situation right now, the fight getting cancelled has opened a lot of possibilities for the Youtuber. Middleweight boxer Chris Eubank Jr. has already called out Paul for a fight and accused him of being a ‘clout chaser’. Moreover, there was also speculation of Paul taking on boxing legend Mike Tyson before the fight with Rahman was announced. Another possible option for him could be a fight with Tommy Fury.

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Paul will certainly be disappointed that the fight fell through. However, only time will tell how things will play out for the Ohio-based boxer.

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