Jake Paul has recently garnered a lot of attention by announcing that he will be fighting Canelo Alvarez in Las Vegas, Nevada, soon. However, a confirmed date has not been set for this fight yet.
There have also been discussions about a potential Jake Paul vs. Matt Riddle fight. These are significant matchups as both fighters have well-established fan bases, with Jake Paul fame through his YouTube career and Matt from his time in WWE.
Jake Paul vs Matt Riddle in “preliminary talks”
After his recent success against Nate Diaz, Jake Paul does not look like he will be stopping any time soon as he has already started thinking about his next fights. It looks like he is going to go down the same route of fighting MMA fighters.
Recently it has been reported that Jake Paul is in the initial stages of setting up a bout with Matt Riddle, a former UFC fighter who turned into a WWE star after his move from the UFC.
It is yet to be confirmed whether the fight is going to be a boxing match or an MMA fight as little to no detail has been revealed about the fight as of now. A lot of fans want to see Jake fighting in the octagon as one such fan did share his views on it.
Paul challenged Canelo Alvarez days prior
Right from when Jake Paul started boxing he has been saying one thing and that is he wants to be a boxing world champion one day and that he will be taking one step at a time to achieve these goals.
The Problem Child has made headlines by posting a poster that reads “Jake vs Canelo.” The date for this event is yet to be announced, but the poster indicates that the fight will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada. Jake has faced some criticism for attempting to make this fight happen, especially after his loss to Tommy Fury.
Jake Paul has been calling out professional boxers like Canelo for a while now, and he has always believed in himself and his ability to compete in a boxing match against them. However, many fans remain skeptical, as JP has not yet demonstrated enough skills against professional boxers to convince them otherwise.
How do you think a Jake Paul vs Canelo fight plays out, do let us know.