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Jake Paul shocked the boxing world when he offered Tommy Fury a “Double or nothing” deal before their boxing match. According to the deal, Jake had to double Tommy’s agreed-upon fight purse from the fight if the latter won. Fury prevailed in the fight, and it seems Paul owes him money.

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The Youtuber turned boxer is yet to pay the money he owes to Fury. Recently, John Fury, the father of Tommy Fury, followed the British heavyweight boxer Derek Chisora in calling out Paul for not fulfilling his obligation.

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Chisora took to Twitter and shared a video of himself discussing the deal between the boxers before the fight and thinks that Paul should keep his word. John Fury also followed suit.

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The Contract Dilemma

The British heavyweight boxer shared a video where he talked about how Paul should honor the deal he made with Fury. Chisora didn’t hold back from sharing his views.

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Chisora said, “Tommy and Jake shook hands on a deal. So I think Tommy should get money off Jake Paul.”

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He further added, “You don’t need a contract. You don’t need anything. You shake hands; you pay the man you shook hands with.”

Chisora further went on to show a clip of him with the official contract which Jake Paul signed. According to Chisora, Paul should do the honorable thing and keep his word.

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Meanwhile, Michael Benson on Twitter shared a video posted by John Fury calling out Jake Paul to pay the money he owes to Tommy.

He said, “Jake, you know what you gonna do. We had a deal made;  had a handshake. We said we’d box for free if we got defeated.”

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It seems like the Fury family is not pleased by the ‘Problem child’ not keeping his promise. Recently, Tyson Fury mocked the Ohio-born internet sensation on his Instagram by sharing a spoof video.

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The ‘Problem Child’ is yet to respond to these callouts. However, the pressure seems to be piling on Jake Paul, and it would be interesting to see how he responds to this tricky situation.

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Will Jake Paul pay up or will the ‘Problem Child’ come up with excuses to evade the “Double or nothing” deal? Let us know in the comments.

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Agrim Sharma is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. Boxing is Agrim's first love, and he has been enamored with the sport since witnessing the sheer courage and tenacity of 'Iron' Mike in his fight against Peter McNeeley. Agrim's recent coverage of the Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury fight was widely appreciated by readers. Agrim is committed to staying on top of his game, never missing a single bout, and continually striving to deliver the best possible coverage of the sport. When he's not writing, Agrim likes to play his guitar to soothe himself after a tough day at the office, reflecting his passion for music and the arts. An avid reader, Agrim's love for books is a story in itself, reflecting his commitment to learning, knowledge-sharing, and quality.

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