Initially, Paul had been in talks to take on Anthony Joshua, but contract talks have stalled. It is now being reported that Paul will instead face off against Gervonta "Tank" Davis in an exhibition match on November 15 in Atlanta.

WBA Lightweight World Champion ‘Tank’ Davis has shunned a warranted rematch with Lamont Roach Jr in favour of this money-spinning bout with Paul, which is expected to be an exhibition given the huge gulf in size – 65lbs as of their last contests – between the two.

Tommy Fury has admitted he turned down a rematch with Jake Paul, stating his desire for at least two or three warm-up bouts first. The pair initially squared off in Saudi Arabia back in 2023, where despite being knocked down in the final round, Fury ...

So instead of Davis chasing belts and Paul chasing Joshua, the two are now set to collide in what feels less like a traditional boxing matchup and more like a blockbuster spectacle. With the big weight gap and exhibition rules in play, it’s clear this one’s about business and buzz as much as it is about pure fighting.

For some silly reason, YouTuber-turned-professional boxer Jake Paul is scheduled to face WBA Lightweight champion Gervonta Davis this November in an exhibition bout. On paper, the fight makes absolutely no sense: Paul is 6’1” and last fought at 200 pounds,