Jake Paul News
Promoter says Canelo Alvarez only boxes "real fighters" after Jake Paul bout fizzles
Cole Shelton - February 7, 2025
Canelo Alvarez will no longer be boxing Jake Paul as the bout fizzled just as the fight was close to happening. It was reported on February 6 that Alvarez and Paul were closing in on a fight that would see them box on Cinco de Mayo weekend in Las Vegas with the event aired on Netflix. Yet, hours later, it was revealed Alvarez walked back on the deal and ended up signing with Turki Alalshikh, the chairman of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority.
Jake Paul accuses Canelo Alvarez of ducking after fight talks fizzle out: 'I'm the new face of boxing'
Fernando Quiles Jr. - February 7, 2025
It looks like we won’t be getting Canelo Alvarez vs. Jake Paul after all, and “The Problem Child” is not happy. Boxing fans were sent into a frenzy with a slew of mixed reports claiming that a showdown between Alvarez and pound-for-pound great Terence Crawford was shelved in favor of a clash between the Mexican legend and Paul. Crawford later clarified that he was still set to fight Alvarez in September.
REPORT | Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford now off, Mexican boxer instead targets Jake Paul
Josh Evanoff - February 6, 2025
Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford is now off, as the boxing superstar has now targeted Jake Paul. Over the last few weeks, several reports about a fight between Canelo Alvarez and ‘Bud’ have emerged. Terence Crawford and Turki Alalshikh have repeatedly shown interest in booking the fight in the past, so the news didn’t come as a huge shock. According to a recent report from The Ring, an agreement was in place for the bout.
Jake Paul trashes MMA, says it's becoming a weaker version of boxing: 'It's f*cking boring'
Fernando Quiles Jr. - January 29, 2025
Jake Paul isn’t exactly gung-ho on the direction of mixed martial arts. Paul has made a splash in the world of boxing and has vowed to step inside the MMA cage under the PFL banner one day. Despite his claims to enter the world of MMA, “The Problem Child” believes the sport isn’t as entertaining as it once was. While some believe MMA has gotten better thanks to the evolution of the sport, Paul thinks it has made for some boring fights.
Nate Diaz torches Conor McGregor, Jake Paul, and Logan Paul: 'You f***ing dorks'
Fernando Quiles Jr. - January 20, 2025
Nate Diaz roasted Conor McGregor, Jake Paul, and Logan Paul during Inauguration Day. Donald Trump is being sworn back in as President of the United States today. Several big names in the combat sports and entertainment world will be present. That includes UFC CEO Dana White.
Mike Tyson makes huge $13 million purchase following Jake Paul fight
Harry Kettle - January 15, 2025
Heavyweight boxing legend Mike Tyson has made a big purchase following his blockbuster showdown with Jake Paul. When Mike Tyson first agreed to fight Jake Paul in a boxing match, it’s safe to say some were concerned. Tyson is approaching his 60s, whereas Paul seems to be right in the middle of his physical prime. Still, millions tuned in to watch it on Netflix, with ‘The Problem Child’ managing to come away with the victory.
UFC legend slams Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson boxing match
Harry Kettle - January 6, 2025
A UFC legend has taken the time to slam the boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson, noting that it made him want to vomit. As we know, Jake Paul battled Mike Tyson just a few months ago in a blockbuster boxing match. The bout was won by Paul, but in the immediate aftermath, many questioned why exactly it was booked to happen in the first place. From fans to pundits and beyond, very few people were happy with the end product.
Mike Tyson admits to feeling depressing following loss to Jake Paul: "Now I have to get back to living"
Josh Evanoff - December 31, 2024
It hasn’t been easy for boxing legend Mike Tyson to return to private life after his fight with Jake Paul. ‘Iron Mike’ returned to the boxing ring for the first time in two decades last month in Dallas. While Mike Tyson faced Roy Jones Jr. in 2020, that bout was an unsanctioned exhibition contest. His fight with Jake Paul last month was a professional bout, his first since a stoppage loss to Kevin McBride in June 2005.
Netflix executive admits growing pains with Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson live stream: 'We learn from those things'
Fernando Quiles Jr. - December 27, 2024
The Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson event was a massive success for Netflix, but it didn’t go off without some hiccups. Throughout the show, viewers were complaining about their feeds cutting in and out. In particular, many were having issues with the undercard matches, which actually proved to be far more exciting and competitive than the main event. Of course, fans tuned in to see Paul vs. Tyson and the numbers were significant.
Jake Paul vs Nate Diaz in MMA could reportedly happen in 2025
Harry Kettle - December 17, 2024
A recent report indicates that Jake Paul vs Nate Diaz in a mixed martial arts cage could actually happen in 2025. As we know, Jake Paul and Nate Diaz aren’t big fans of one another. They competed against each other in the boxing ring, with Paul being the one who came out on top in that instance. However, ever since then, there’s been further discussions surrounding the possibility of them running it back in mixed martial arts.
Nate Diaz continues to tease Jake Paul over possible MMA fight
Harry Kettle - December 14, 2024
Former UFC star Nate Diaz continues to tease Jake Paul over the idea of a possible showdown in mixed martial arts. As we know, once upon a time, Nate Diaz and Jake Paul fought one another in a boxing match. On that occasion, it was Paul who managed to get his hand raised. Ever since then, however, there’s been talk of the two running it back in a mixed martial arts setting.
Mike Tyson admits he doesn't remember recent boxing match against Jake Paul: "I blanked out"
Josh Evanoff - December 13, 2024
Boxing legend Mike Tyson doesn’t remember much of his recent fight against Jake Paul. ‘Iron Mike’ returned to the boxing ring last month in Dallas. Back for his first professional fight in nearly two decades, the 58-year-old legend faced Jake Paul. The two were originally slated to face off in July, but Mike Tyson pulled out due to health issues. He would later reveal that he almost died over the summer, having suffered from a bleeding ulcer.
Jake Paul takes aim at Tommy Fury after he expresses interest in rematch: "You have ZERO credibility"
Cole Shelton - December 10, 2024
Jake Paul doesn’t seem interested in a rematch with Tommy Fury. After Fury pulled out of his boxing match against Darren Till in January, he called out Paul for a rematch of their 2023 fight which the Brit won by split decision.
Tommy Fury turns attention to Jake Paul rematch after Darren Till fight collapses: 'The minute you stepped up and fought a real boxer, you lost fair and square'
Fernando Quiles Jr. - December 10, 2024
Tommy Fury has turned his attention to Jake Paul now that a boxing match with Darren Till is off the table. Fury and Till were supposed to collide on January 18, 2025. That plan got detailed after Fury pulled out of the fight due to Till’s threat of going rogue and using his MMA skills in the ring. Fury issued a statement on social media blasting Till for claiming he’d use “stupid MMA tactics” during the fight.
Video | Rampage Jackson shares footage of the “real reason” Jake Paul has never called him out
Harry Kettle - November 29, 2024
UFC legend Rampage Jackson has shared a video of why he believes Jake Paul has never called him out for a fight. For the longest time now, Jake Paul has been engaged in a long-running feud with the mixed martial arts community. In terms of his exploits in the boxing ring, this has seen him take on and defeat the likes of Ben Askren, Tyron Woodley, Mike Perry and even Nate Diaz. At this point, it’s safe to say that a lot of UFC fans are pretty sick of seeing him knock out some of their favorites.
Ryan Garcia explains why he feels obligated to end Jake Paul: “I kind of like gave birth to his boxing career”
Harry Kettle - November 27, 2024
Boxing star Ryan Garcia has explained why he feels like he should be the one who “ends” Jake Paul. For the longest time now, Jake Paul has been getting under the skin of the boxing community. When he fought and defeated a 58-year-old Mike Tyson, that intensified even further. The heavyweight boxing legend wasn’t able to achieve much in his bout with ‘The Problem Child’, and that much is obvious.
Jake Paul reacts to Conor McGregor’s sexual assault verdict, ‘Notorious’ responds
BJ Penn Staff - November 22, 2024
UFC star Conor McGregor has been found civically liable of rape in Ireland, and his combat sports rival Jake Paul was one of the first to react to the disturbing news. Over the last week, McGregor has been embroiled in a highly publicized civil trial stemming from an 2018 incident at a Dublin hotel, during which he was alleged to have sexually assaulted a woman named Nikita Hand. The “alleged” stipulation is no longer required, as far as Dublin’s High Court is concerned, after jurors sided with Hand on Nov. 22.
Francis Ngannou admits he was bothered by Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson: 'It just hurt me to see Mike there in that situation'
Fernando Quiles Jr. - November 20, 2024
Francis Ngannou admits he didn’t like seeing a 58-year-old Mike Tyson vulnerable against a far younger Jake Paul. Many fans and analysts had concerns going into the boxing match between “Iron” Mike and “The Problem Child.” After all, Paul is a 27-year-old and despite not being the most seasoned or credible boxer, he does have some pop in his punches. Ultimately, the fight took place inside AT&T Stadium and Paul won the bout via unanimous decision.