Tommy Fury's Rematch Proposal Is Rejected, Jake Paul Faces A Vegetable Chicken Boxer

JAKARTA The famous YouTuber who transformed into a pro boxer, Jake Paul, got into the ring in Puerto Rico this Sunday morning, March 3. He faced a vegetable chicken boxer from the US, Ryan Bourland in a duel in the cruiserweight as many as 8 rounds.

Paul made the choice to face Bourland, after his offer to fight again against the British boxer, Tommy Fury was rejected. Despite being offered fantastic numbers, said to be up to 15 million US dollars, Fury rejected the rematch proposal. The reason, Paul wants the second fight to be held in MMA format.

Fury is the only boxer capable of making defeats in Paul's fighting record, which is currently recorded at 8-1-0 (5 KOs). He got the defeat in the match in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia on 26 February 2023. Paul lost points in an 8 round match in cruiserweight (90 kg).

The fight against Bourland, a boxer who has been out of the ring for almost 2 years, is an additional match for the true featherweight women's boxing world title between Amanda Serano vs Nina Meinke. Bourland is 31 years old with a record 17-2-0 (6 KOs), while Paul is 27 years old.