Boxing-Jake Paul is in it for the long haul


  • Boxing
  • Tuesday, 14 Dec 2021

FILE PHOTO: Jun 3, 2021; Miami Beach, Florida, USA; YouTube star Jake Paul looks on at World Famous 5th St. Gym. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - Love him or hate him, boxing fans had better get used to Jake Paul after the YouTuber-turned-prizefighter told Reuters he had no intention of ever walking away from the sport.

The 24-year-old, who has injected new life and plenty of controversy into boxing, said he relished every aspect of it - from training and fighting to the over-the-top, obscenity-filled news conferences.

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