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Jake Paul Enters WBA's Cruiserweight Rankings, Making Him Eligible for Title Shot

  • Jake Paul, a former social media influencer turned professional boxer, scored a unanimous decision win over Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. on Saturday night.
  • Paul's rise followed a pattern of targeting high-profile fights and overcoming criticism of his opponents' quality to establish his boxing career.
  • The World Boxing Association ranked Paul at #14 in their latest cruiserweight ratings, making him eligible to challenge champion Gilberto 'Zurdo' Ramirez.
  • Paul holds a record of 12 wins, 1 loss, and 7 knockouts, with one judge scoring 99-91 in his victory over Chavez Jr., who is a former WBO super-middleweight champion.
  • Paul's WBA ranking could lead to potential title bouts against Ramirez or other champions, while he continues to seek high-profile matchups like Anthony Joshua in talks.
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LOS ANGELES — Jake Paul has entered the World Boxing Association (WBA) cruiserweight rankings, making the YouTuber-turned-boxer eligible to fight for a world title.

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Jake Paul enters WBA's cruiserweight rankings, making him eligible for title shot

Jake Paul has entered the World Boxing Association’s cruiserweight rankings.

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Bloody Elbow broke the news in on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
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