Jake Paul will not battle Anthony Joshua as his next challenger has actually been revealed. Several United States media reports recommend Paul will rather take on versus Gervonta “Tank” Davis in an exhibit match on November 15 in Atlanta.
The world has actually been waiting to see who the next challenger would be for Jake Paul following his big win versus Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Jake Paul hasn’t battled because his big win over ex-world champ Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. last June.
He scored a points triumph over Chavez Jr., who was consequently jailed over declared cartel ties before being deported to Mexico. ‘The Problem Child’ had actually been related to a super-fight versus previous world heavyweight champ Joshua. Jake Paul was in talks to take on Anthony Joshua, however agreement talks have actually stalled.
Jake Paul vs Gervonta “Tank” Davis
Paul has actually won his last 6 battles given that losing to Tommy Fury in February 2023. In 2015, the YouTuber-turned-boxer protected his most well-known win versus 58-year-old previous world heavyweight champ Mike Tyson.
Now, Jake Paul faces his hardest competitors as he is all set to eliminate with unbeaten WBA light-weight champ Davis, who is not 31 years his senior. “Talks for Paul to deal with Anthony Joshua collapsed over network concerns,” boxing press reporter Mike Coppinger composed on social networks.”
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Speculation that Paul and Davis might clash was drifted previously this year as the latter ready to deal with Lamont Roach, just for the previous to close down talk after the set’s draw.
There is a huge 65lbs weight distinction in between Paul and Davis, implying the mega face-off will likely be objected to at catchweight. Paul has actually been extremely singing about handling upper-echelon fighters, and he has actually called Davis in his possible challengers before.
Davis has a best 30-0-1 record and suffered his very first attract his profession versus Lamont Roach back in March. While the agreement was that Davis would rematch Roach, he is rather setting his sights on Paul.
Davis is the present WBA light-weight champ, and a loss to Paul might rocket him into challenging for a champion quicker than anticipated.
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When is Jake Paul vs Gervonta Davis?
According to The United States Sun, Jake Paul vs Gervonta Davis will occur on Saturday, November 15 and the bout will be an exhibit. Timings are yet to be verified for the card. State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, will host.
Where to enjoy Jake Paul vs Gervonta Davis?
Jake Paul vs Gervonta Davis will be transmitted live on Netflix. You can live stream the bout through the Netflix app/website.
It is unclear if the battle will be PPV or will be offered as part of a basic Netflix membership, like Paul vs Tyson was.
Paul vs. Joshua remained in the works, however ‘network concerns’ avoided the monstrous face-off from taking place.
Paul has an agreement with Netflix, while ‘AJ’ is contracted with DAZN, who have actually brought his last 5 matches, including his squashing defeat to Daniel Dubois last September.
The Brit, 35, is presently 3 years into a ₤ 100 million-a-year, five-year handle DAZN.