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Francis Ngannou and Jake Paul shake hands at the PFL: Battle of the Giants press conference
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Jake Paul goes on rant against 'idiot' Francis Ngannou for not accepting December boxing showdown

Curtis Calhoun - November 21, 2025

Tensions continue to escalate between PFL business partners Jake Paul and Francis Ngannou over Ngannou’s recent decline of a fight offer. Jake Paul will face former heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua next month in what will easily be the toughest test of his career in the ring. Joshua, who returns for the first time since a knockout loss to Daniel Dubois in 2024, will look to hand the polarizing Paul his second-career defeat in boxing.

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Jake Paul makes shocking admission ahead of Anthony Joshua boxing match

Fernando Quiles Jr. - November 18, 2025

Jake Paul has been quite honest about his upcoming showdown with Anthony Joshua. Fight fans were stunned when Mike Coppinger of Ring Magazine reported that Paul would be facing Joshua on Dec. 19 in Miami. The bout was soon officially announced as an eight-round pro boxing match with a heavyweight limit of 245 pounds.

Jake Paul, Anthony Joshua
Jake Paul

Jake Paul opens as a gigantic underdog ahead of professional bout against Anthony Joshua

Cole Shelton - November 17, 2025

Jake Paul made a surprising announcement on Monday. Paul announced he’s set to return to the boxing ring in a professional bout on Dec. 19 in Miami on Netflix against two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua. Paul was originally supposed to fight Tank Davis on Nov. 14, but that bout was canceled due to Davis being involved in legal issues.

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Dana White

Dana White shares grim outlook for Jake Paul amid Anthony Joshua fight rumors

Fernando Quiles Jr. - November 16, 2025

UFC CEO Dana White thinks Jake Paul would be making a huge mistake accepting a bout with Anthony Joshua. Paul was expected to meet Gervonta “Tank” Davis before the end of 2025. Plans changed after Davis was slapped with a civil suit where a woman alleged battery and kidnapping. Paul issued a statement blasting “Tank” over the accusations and he pulled the plug on the matchup.

Jake Paul poses for Most Valuable Promotions (1)
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Jake Paul gets called out by another UFC heavyweight legend amid Gervonta Davis fight cancellation

Fernando Quiles Jr. - November 9, 2025

Jake Paul is quite popular among aging MMA stars after his planned bout against Gervonta “Tank” Davis was canned. Paul and Most Valuable Promotions decided to cancel the boxing match, citing a civil suit against Davis alleging battery and kidnapping. “The Problem Child’s” team has reportedly been exploring several options, such as former UFC stars Nate Diaz and Francis Ngannou.

Gervonta Davis and Jake Paul face off after a pre-fight press conference
Gervonta Davis

Gervonta Davis's coach blames Jake Paul for fight cancelation despite boxer's latest legal issues

Curtis Calhoun - November 6, 2025

Coach Kenny Ellis blamed Jake Paul for the Gervonta Davis fight cancellation in a since-deleted social media post. Boxing lost one of its most anticipated fights of the year as the upcoming bout between Jake Paul and Gervonta Davis was cancelled earlier this week. According to Paul and his team, Davis’s ongoing legal troubles, most notably new domestic violence allegations, forced them to scratch the event.

Jake Paul poses for Most Valuable Promotions
Jake Paul

Boxing legend makes surprising callout to Jake Paul after Gervonta Davis fight falls through

Fernando Quiles Jr. - November 6, 2025

Timothy Bradley has long traded the boxing gloves for the headset and microphone, but could he be lured into a showdown with Jake Paul? Paul is in need of a new opponent after his team and Most Valuable Promotions decided to forgo a planned clash with Gervonta “Tank” Davis. Recently, Davis was slapped with a civil suit that accuses him of battery and kidnapping. “The Problem Child’s” camp has reportedly explored other options, such as Francis Ngannou and Nate Diaz.

Jake Paul and Francis Ngannou
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Daniel Cormier believes Francis Ngannou would destroy Jake Paul

Harry Kettle - November 6, 2025

UFC commentator Daniel Cormier believes Francis Ngannou would knock Jake Paul out cold if the two boxed. As we know, Francis Ngannou is a once-in-a-generation kind of talent. His power is absolutely out of this world and across both mixed martial arts and professional boxing, he’s been able to have a remarkable career up to this point.

Jake Paul and Francis Ngannou side-by-side
Francis Ngannou

UFC star questions why Francis Ngannou turned down Jake Paul fight offer

Fernando Quiles Jr. - November 5, 2025

One emerging UFC contender is baffled after Francis Ngannou declined a boxing match against Jake Paul. In the midst of a civil suit against Gervonta “Tank” Davis alleging battery and kidnapping, Paul and Most Valuable Promotions is moving on from the planned boxing attraction. Paul’s team reportedly explored several options, including a showdown with Ngannou.

Junior dos Santos
Junior dos Santos

Former UFC champion Junior dos Santos calls to replace Gervonta Davis to box Jake Paul

Cole Shelton - November 4, 2025

Former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos is hoping to face Jake Paul next time out. Paul was supposed to box Gervonta Davis, but the fight was canceled after ‘Tank’ was accused in a civil lawsuit filed by ex-girlfriend Courtney Rossel of battery, aggravated battery, false imprisonment, kidnapping, and intentional infliction of emotional distress.

Jake Paul speaks in an interview after defeating Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., opposite Gervonta Davis punching Lamont Roach Jr.
Gervonta Davis

Jake Paul slams Gervonta Davis after boxing superfight falls through

Harry Kettle - November 4, 2025

YouTuber turned boxer Jake Paul has gone after Gervonta Davis after their planned boxing showdown fell apart. Following his most recent run-in with the law, Gervonta Davis has been pulled from his scheduled bout against Jake Paul. While many fans weren’t overly excited about the idea in the first place, there was certainly some intrigue behind the contest. Alas, ‘The Problem Child’ and his team had been preparing for this eventuality, and it’s happened.

Jake Paul and Francis Ngannou
Francis Ngannou

UFC legend scoffs at report claiming Jake Paul vs. Francis Ngannou is being explored

Fernando Quiles Jr. - November 3, 2025

A UFC Hall of Famer isn’t buying into the possibility of Jake Paul vs. Francis Ngannou. Paul’s team is reportedly exploring options to replace Gervonta “Tank” Davis for his next opponent. Davis is facing a civil suit alleging domestic battery and kidnapping. Mike Coppinger of Ring Magazine reported that Ngannou is one of the names that has been discussed for a potential showdown with Paul.

Jake Paul and Gervonta Davis
Gervonta Davis

Gervonta Davis shares update on potential $2m bet with Jake Paul

Harry Kettle - September 24, 2025

Boxing champion Gervonta Davis has provided an update on his apparent $2 million bet with Jake Paul. As we know, Gervonta Davis and Jake Paul will collide in an exhibition boxing match later this year. While many fans and pundits aren’t quite sure how they feel about it, the overwhelming opinion is that the whole thing is a bit controversial. It’s so controversial, in fact, that it had to be moved from Atlanta to Miami as a result of the Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission not wanting to sanction the contest.

Gervonta Davis and Jake Paul face off after a pre-fight press conference
Gervonta Davis

'Boxing is a joke'...Fight fans fume at Jake Paul/Gervonta Davis size difference in viral first faceoff

Curtis Calhoun - September 22, 2025

Jake Paul and Gervonta Davis’ first pre-fight faceoff left many boxing fans perplexed by their ridiculous size difference. WBA lightweight champion Gervonta Davis and the polarizing Jake Paul are less than two months away from squaring off in one of the biggest fights of the year in the ring. This will mark Paul’s second fight since defeating Mike Tyson last year, and comes after dismantling Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. earlier in 2025.

Dana White speaks at the Canelo-Crawford press conference, opposite Jake Paul and manager Nakisa Bidarian after Paul's win over Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
Dana White

Dana White hilariously mocks Jake Paul and 'warlock' manager for suing critics of his boxing career

Curtis Calhoun - September 16, 2025

UFC CEO Dana White clarified his stance towards Jake Paul, but also didn’t hold back on Paul’s recent legal escapades. UFC CEO Dana White and controversial boxer/influencer Jake Paul will likely never be friends. Their feud spans four years, dating back to when Paul knocked out White’s former fighter, Ben Askren, inside the boxing ring.

Terence Crawford press conference
Gervonta Davis

Terence Crawford doubts Jake Paul vs. Gervonta Davis will be a 'real fight'

Fernando Quiles Jr. - September 5, 2025

Terence Crawford finds it hard to believe that Jake Paul vs. Gervonta Davis will be a legit fight. Paul vs. “Tank” has been announced for an event on the Netflix streaming service on Nov. 14. It’s another lucrative Paul fight, but things are a bit different this go-around. “The Problem Child” is facing a top boxer in his prime, but the weight difference is massive. Paul has said he must make 195 pounds for the bout against “Tank,” who regularly competes in the 135-pound division.

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Gervonta Davis

Amir Khan hits out at "disgusting" Jake Paul vs Gervonta Davis exhibition fight

Harry Kettle - August 27, 2025

Former boxing champion Amir Khan isn’t a fan of the planned Jake Paul vs Gervonta Davis exhibition boxing match. As we know, Jake Paul and Gervonta Davis are reportedly scheduled to square off in an exhibition boxing match later this year. For a long time, the idea of something like this would’ve seemed absolutely ridiculous. Now, however, it has seemingly come to fruition, and the masses are pretty intrigued to see how things play out between these two men.

Jake Paul and Gervonta Davis
Gervonta Davis

Boxing fans roast Jake Paul and Gervonta Davis amid fight reports

Fernando Quiles Jr. - August 20, 2025

Fans of the sweet science are having a field day following the reports of Jake Paul vs. Gervonta Davis. Mike Coppinger of Ring Magazine reported that Paul and “Tank” are set to collide in an exhibition bout on Nov. 15. The bout is set to be held inside State Farm Arena in Atlanta. The fight will reportedly air on the Netflix streaming platform. Fans were quick to respond to the report, and they were quite negative about the exhibition.