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Jake Paul has been strutting his way to success in the boxing world. The former YouTuber turned boxer, 25, just increased his perfect record to 6-0. He stunned the world by defeating UFC legend Anderson Silva in their most recent match. During the post-fight press conference, he said a few things that rapper Kanye West might find intriguing.

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At the press conference, Jake Paul, who is currently basking in the glory of his accomplishment, had a gleam in his eyes that reflected his pride in his most recent victory. It was undoubtedly the holy grail to defeat an experienced fighter like Anderson Silva. However, Paul showed his worth by successfully knocking down Silva late in the eighth round, and won the fight via decision.

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The Ohio native was frequently mocked by fans for not taking on a “real fighter,” but with his most recent triumph, he debunked them. It’s interesting to note that he gave his brother Logan Paul credit for constantly encouraging him and for all he does.

Jake Paul mentions the Kardashians during the press conference

‘The Problem Child’ was asked about his brother Logan Paul’s upcoming fight with WWE superstar Roman Reigns, and how they inspire each other. Paul went on to say, “Yeah man he gave me a speech in the locker room, I love that man so much. And he just put it all in perspective as to what we are accomplishing together. I mean it’s so amazing to have a partner in crime, the kid’s a genius, he is such a kind person, I look up to him.” 

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He further added, “It makes me a better person, it inspires me every day and I can’t believe next weekend, he’s going to take on another massive name in combat sports in the WWE Championship. It’s surreal what we are building, I think we might be the new Kardashians.”

Ye reportedly generated a significant amount of media attention as a result of his most recent controversy, which even whittled down his net worth to about $1.5 billion. Additionally, he wed Kim Kardashian in 2014, but their marriage ended in 2022. Kanye regularly posts about Kim online, demonstrating that he still has animosity toward her.

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Nevertheless, the American rapper might pay heed because of Paul’s recent comments about him and his brother Logan replacing the Kardashians. What do you think of it in the meantime? Tell us in the comments section below.