US Edition“Feed Him to a Proper Fighter” -Fans React as Jake Paul’s Boxing Ranking Comes Under Threat After Criticism From Other Cruiserweights
- Following his clear victory over Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. last weekend in Anaheim, California, Jake Paul was ranked No. 14 in the WBA cruiserweight division.
- The WBA placed Paul in the rankings despite criticism over Chavez Jr's diminished status and Paul's fledgling 12-1 professional record, sparking debate.
- Several boxers and experts condemned the ranking as unearned, with Craig Parker losing his spot and calling it a "slap in the face," while fans demanded Paul face ranked opponents.
- The WBA plans to reassess Jake Paul's cruiserweight ranking during its European meeting scheduled in Madrid from July 15 to 18, following strong criticism from fighters and fans.
- The review could impact Paul's ranking and eligibility to challenge for the title held by Gilberto Ramirez, amid ongoing controversy about Paul's legitimacy in professional boxing.
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Jake Paul Could Lose Boxing Ranking After Backlash From Boxers
Jake Paul might lose his boxing ranking due to backlash from fellow boxers. Earlier this week, it was revealed that the WBA had ranked Paul #14 in their new boxing rankings after he defeated Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. via unanimous decision. Jake Paul is now ranked number 14 in the WBA rankings. He can now fight for a world title!! pic.twitter.com/EuV0HWsCI2 — Fred Beck (@fredpdbeck) July 1, 2025 Paul would later thank the WBA and its President, Gi…
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