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Jake Paul is one of the top-notch celebrity boxers in today’s dynamic boxing world. In no time, the YouTuber-turned boxer has garnered paramount fame and stardom in the sport. Furthermore, he is no less than a brand. It seems he was destined for bigger achievements right from his childhood and some fans may wonder about ‘The Problem Child’s birth date and Zodiac sign.

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The Ohio native was born on January 17, 1997. As a mid-January-born individual, Paul is a Capricorn.

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‘The Problem Child’ captivated everyone’s attention after bagging the role of Dirk Mann in Disney’s Bizaardvark series. Simultaneously, he also ran his own YouTube channel and gathered millions of subscribers.

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At a young age, ‘The Problem Child’ achieved what many couldn’t do in their entire lifetime. Later, he moved ahead to make his boxing debut and market himself to a newer audience. Back when he made his professional boxing bow in 2020, nobody expected Paul to become a household name in the sport in just a few months.

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However, the 24-year-old vanquished all the naysayers from his path and will enter the ring for his third professional bout. He will share the squared circle with retired MMA veteran, Ben Askren. In the bout, ‘The Problem Child’ will look to claim another thunderous win, thus solidifying his pro-boxing track record.

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Jake Paul is looking to become a boxing great

Despite being on the receiving end of a huge backlash, Paul hasn’t let his love for boxing diminish. He has continued to persevere as he wants to walk down the pathway of greatness in this sport.

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Also, for his upcoming fight this weekend, ‘The Problem Child’ has put in an enormous amount of work in the gym to prepare, and thus present his best self against ‘Funky’.

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Until now, the 24-year-old Capricorn has faced non-fighters, but this will be his first collision against somebody from the combat sports world.

Can the 1997 born YouTube boxer go 3-0?

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Prathamesh Singh Chauhan

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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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