So, the Jake Paul-Gervonta Davis dreamboat has finally capsized. After days of suspense following the domestic violence allegations against Davis, their much-anticipated and much-talked-about fight at Miami’s Kaseya Center will not take place on the scheduled date. The signs were already there. Paul and his team had been scrambling to find a replacement opponent for Tank Davis.

Even before the cancellation, Jake Paul vs. Gervonta Davis came under scrutiny for being a clear mismatch. A lightweight champion versus a cruiserweight contender. Still, anticipating fireworks, many fans went ahead and purchased tickets for the November 14 Netflix card. Now that the show is finally over, confusion over the money spent on tickets must have surfaced. However, as a responsible promotion, Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) took immediate steps to refund the ticket amounts.

After fight fallout, Jake Paul’s camp delivers ticket refunds

Social media is now abuzz with the official statement released by Jake Paul’s promotion. “Most Valuable Promotions and Netflix have announced that Jake Paul vs. Gervonta Davis, originally scheduled for Friday, November 14, at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida, will no longer be moving forward,” it began. According to Nakisa Bidarian, MVP’s co-founder and CEO, while the event stands canceled, a Netflix card headlined by Paul is still in the works.

“Details regarding a new date, location, Jake’s opponent, and additional bouts will be shared as soon as they are finalized,” the statement read. MVP thanked all stakeholders for their continued support. They made it clear: automatic refunds for tickets purchased through outlets like Ticketmaster within a few days.

“Fans who purchased tickets via Ticketmaster for the Jake Paul vs. Gervonta Davis event will get an automatic refund through their original point of purchase within 14-21 days,” it stated. Fans who bought tickets through secondary markets need to contact their respective vendors for reimbursement.

Just days ago, when everything seemed on track, reports began circulating about ticket sales for the Paul-Tank event.

The Jake Paul-Gervonta Davis collapse: A ticket tale and what follows

Unlike previous Jake Paul cards, which almost always generated blockbuster gates, enthusiasm for this fight appeared more subdued. Still, this isn’t about fluctuating ticket sales. The point was mainly to assess how many tickets were sold and gauge the scale of potential refund requests.

As of October 24, according to an update shared by Boxing Tickets, sales data read, “MVP Presents: Jake vs. Tank. Fri • Nov 14, 2025 • 5:00 PM, Kaseya Center, Miami, FL. Since Oct 4th, Tickets Listed: 6255 (📉 by 759), Value of Listed: $3,859,330 (📉 by $2,243,910).”

It’s commendable that Paul and MVP are taking corrective measures promptly.

What may interest fans even more now is who Jake Paul will fight next. An impressive roster of names circulated. Initially, Ryan Garcia topped the list, but it soon emerged that he might walk away as negotiations for a title showdown against champion Mario Barrios near completion.

Anthony Joshua, whom Jake Paul called out earlier this year, also surfaced as a possibility. But the former heavyweight champion faces the same obstacle as Garcia. Both fight on DAZN. Whereas Paul has a tie-up with Netflix. A cross-platform matchup seems unlikely for now.

So the spotlight shifted to two familiar MMA stars with boxing experience; Nate Diaz and Francis Ngannou. Paul has already faced Diaz, leaving Ngannou as the more likely candidate. Several MMA analysts believe that, since both Paul and Ngannou are under the PFL banner, such a fight could realistically happen.

For now, though, much remains to be seen in the coming days.

Who would you want Jake Paul to fight next?