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The YouTube and internet sensation Jake Paul has taken the world by storm with his incredible winning run as a boxer. However, before all the social media fame came around, Paul had a totally different career in his mind, according to his elder brother, Logan Paul.

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Logan Paul was featured on the True Geordie podcast where he mentioned that his younger brother was going to be a NAVY seal before the social media fame.

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Logan Paul says Jake Paul almost became a NAVY seal

One of the biggest YouTubers, Logan Paul, joined the True Geordie podcast and discussed boxing, PRIME drink, and other interests. During the interview, Paul mentioned that his brother had other plans before he became an internet sensation.

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He stated Jake was planning on becoming a Navy SEAL, America’s elite Navy team, before the social media fame began. He said, “He was gonna be a Navy SEAL before a f****** social media dog like an actual psychopath. A Navy SEAL, the toughest people on the planet, it’s Jake.”

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According to Logan, his brother thrives under the pressure along with his work ethic and experience. He stated, “Combine the work ethic, combine the experience, like, you know under those lights, he thrives.”

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Jake Paul’s career in YouTube and Boxing

Paul become incredibly famous for a now-extinct social media platform, Vine, and later transitioned to YouTube, which took him to another level. Following that, he assembled the YouTube group Team 10, which included other YouTubers as well.

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After years of being at the top, the 25-year-old capitalized on the incredible YouTube boxing scene. One fight after the other, Jake Paul kept knocking incredible fighters out like Ben Askren and Tyrone Woodley. He has his next fight scheduled for August this year.

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Darsh Karkera is a Boxing author at EssentiallySports. He is currently pursuing his masters in Clinical Psychology at CHRIST University, Bangalore. According to Darsh himself, the one and only one thing that fuels him, is sports. His boxing journey began watching Mike Tyson fights as a toddler with his dad and later on following the rise of Manny Pacquiao. Aside from work, Darsh is also a massive Sherlock Holmes fan, and given a chance, you might find him lurking around 221B Baker Street as part of his vivid imagination.

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