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Jake Paul

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Key facts

Full name Jake Joseph Paul[1]
Born January 17, 1997[1]
Birthplace Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.[3]
Boxing debut 2018 vs. Deji Olatunji[1]
Professional debut January 2020 vs. AnEsonGib[1]
Record 12-2-0 (7 KO's)[4]

Jake Paul is an American social media personality, actor, and professional boxer who first became known online and later moved into boxing.

Context

Jake Paul is an American social media personality, actor, and professional boxer who first became known online and later moved into boxing [1]. He rose to fame by posting videos online starting in 2013 and began his YouTube career in 2014 [2]. His boxing career began in 2018 with a match against Deji Olatunji [1]. He transitioned into professional boxing in January 2020 [1]. His first professional defeat was a split-decision loss to Tommy Fury in February 2023 [2]. His record includes wins over Nate Robinson, Ben Askren, Tyron Woodley, and Anderson Silva [2]. He also had a short-lived acting stint on the Disney Channel [3].

Documented claims

  • Jake Paul rose to fame by posting videos online starting in 2013 and began his YouTube career in 2014. [2]
  • His first professional defeat was a split-decision loss to Tommy Fury in February 2023. [2]
  • He had a short-lived acting stint on the Disney Channel. [3]

Questions and answers

When did Jake Paul start boxing?

He began boxing in 2018 with a match against Deji Olatunji [1].

What is Jake Paul's boxing record?

His record is 12-2-0 with 7 knockouts [4].

Who did Jake Paul lose to?

His first professional defeat was a split-decision loss to Tommy Fury in February 2023 [2].

Sources

  1. Jake Paul's 10 Greatest Moments On the Road to Friday's Anthony ... — sportsnaut.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Jake Paul: Biography, Social Media Influencer, Boxer — biography.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  3. Here's what we know about Jake Paul's HS football career ... — sports.yahoo.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  4. Where Is Jake Paul Now? Inside the YouTuber's Life Today — people.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in Sports