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Return to the Ring
Jake Paul is currently in discussions with five potential opponents as he prepares for his next fight within the next five to eight months. Dates and venues have already been pencilled in for the YouTube star's return to the ring.
Weight Class Change
After his victory over Mike Tyson in November, Paul is looking to move back down in weight for his upcoming bout. The controversial fight drew in over 100 million viewers on Netflix and attracted 72,000 fans to the Dallas stadium.
Potential Opponents
One of the names being considered for Paul's next fight is Julio Cesar Chavez Jr, son of Mexican boxing legend Julio Cesar Chavez. Despite no official offer being made, Chavez is seen as a potential opponent for the social media sensation.
Chavez's Background
Chavez Jr, a former WBC middleweight world champion, has faced challenges with commitment and substance abuse in the past. However, he recently secured a victory over MMA star Uriah Hall and is now eyeing a bout with the 11-1 celebrity boxer.
