Jake 'The Problem Child' Paul: Biography, record, fights and more (2024)

Jake Paul, of Cleveland, Ohio, is a YouTuber-turned-boxer, and one of the most popular social media personalities in the world.

Paul won six consecutive fights to start his boxing career, but suffered the first defeat in a split-decision loss to Tommy Fury back in February. He then defeated Nate Diaz by unanimous decision on August 5. He has fought twice since then, two KO victories.

Next fight: July 20 vs. Mike Tyson

Record: 9-1, 6 KOs
DOB: Jan. 17, 1997
Age: 26
Stance: Orthodox
Reach: 76 inches
Height: 6-foot-1

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• Jake Paul, Tommy Fury finalize February fight in Saudi Arabia

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• Inside the last-minute negotiations to make Jake Paul-Tyron Woodley 2

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