Starting in the influencer boxing scene sparked an incredible career run for Jake Paul . Four years later, Paul has undoubtedly outgrew the gimmicky side of the sport and it seems he also believes that. While many discredit the influencer boxing setting as a stain on the sweet science, it does have its benefits. Though the competition is much lower, online celebrities are bringing new eyes to the ring and generating new fans for boxing, with ‘The Problem Child’ the biggest example of that. Now, Jake Paul has surpassed the label of influencer boxer and will instead press forward as a professional
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Jake Paul announces retirement from influencer boxing – MMA Weekly