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Jake Paul has no intention of stopping before making a dent in the universe. Despite having a lucrative YouTube career, he continued to train to become a professional fighter. Recently, he came up with his own show, and the first episode is already online.

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The first episode of BS w/ Jake Paul hosted world champion, Devin Haney, as the guest. While talking to Haney, Paul revealed, “I’ve been in my shower the first time around Woodley fight. I was like God damn, I’m going up against a UFC champion. I was literally crying in my shower two weeks before the fight because the pressure was like really fu**ing with me.”

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Tyron Woodley and Jake Paul battled one another on August 29, 2021, at Ohio’s Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse. Paul shocked the arena that day by defeating a formidable UFC opponent like Woodley.

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Fans frequently make light of The Problem Child for not taking on a real fighter. He got the chance to prove himself, though, since Hasim Rahman Jr. was one of his toughest opponents to date. Unfortunately, the fight scheduled for August 6 was canceled, which certainly cost Paul millions of dollars. The 25-year-old, however, does not count among those who take a break following a setback. He promptly made his new company, “betr,” public.

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He stated, “I turned down $40 million dollars. Here’s why. I single-handedly revived boxing. Now it’s time to reinvent the sports landscape with my new company ‘betr’. I got this sh*t fu**ing tattooed on my leg. That’s how much this company means to me.”

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Paul, who is reportedly worth $30 million, turned down a sizeable sum for his new project and recently revealed it to his followers through Twitter. The first of his new company’s two divisions, dubbed “BS with Jake Paul,” would be a weekly sports program. And the second branch is sports betting and online casino.  

Well, let’s see what new things Paul brings for his fans in the future. Meanwhile, share your thoughts about his remarks in the comments section below.