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Logan Paul Explains Why He Wants to Run for President in an ‘Honest’ Speech

Published 03/01/2022, 6:02 AM EST

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The 26-year-old social media celebrity, Logan Paul, has pivoted himself into several roles. He has always been an entertainer and having seen a prominent surge in the combat world, ‘The Maverick’ is leaping towards bigger goals in his life.

He has previously revealed his desire on wanting to become the President of the United States. Well, Logan Paul seems serious about the plan and has cited a timeline for achieving the dream. He recently connected with Ariel Helwani on The MMA Hour. Paul addressed several things surrounding his life at this point. Meanwhile, he also sheds light on his plans of becoming the President.

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‘The Maverick’ said, “I have been learning and experiencing, and just absorbing knowledge for the past eight years ever since I moved to L.A. I am 26. I will be eligible to become a President when I am 35. That gives me nine more years to become the best version of myself possible.”

“To just learn as much as I can about people, culture, society, where we fall short. Where we are strong, and I just think I would be a good leader one day.”

 

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Logan Paul’s claim to fame happened with his YouTube career, which set him ready for various television and movie roles. Paul also became a boxer and entrepreneur, and now runs his own podcast. He has seen legitimate success in all the professions, except for boxing.

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That said, Paul never took up the sport professionally. He has had one pro-fight against fellow social media star KSI in 2019, in which the American lost via decision.

Logan Paul has always pushed his limits

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Despite achieving very minimal in the sport of boxing, Paul has already fought Floyd Mayweather, who is arguably the best boxer of the era. Logan Paul faced Mayweather in an exhibition in June 2021. No one saw that fight coming. However, Paul managed to secure the chance and survived all eight rounds against ‘TBE’.

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It verifies him to have sheer willpower. Therefore, Logan Paul has also hinted at returning to action soon. While his political goal seems still years far away from happening, we can expect some action incoming ahead from his side.

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A senior boxing writer at EssentiallySports, Raj Sarkar is a mass media graduate who is currently pursuing his master’s degree in broadcast journalism. In addition to his current role, he has worked with the MMA team at EssentiallySports and has interviewed prominent fighters such as Ritu Phogat and 'The Red King' Rory MacDonald. Combining his bachelor's degree with his adoration for combat sports, he has earned a combined 3000 plus bylines over the last two years.
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