J. Paul (right) celebrates the success of a boxing superfight with B. Askren. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
After running over Ben Askren in the boxing superfight that was highlighted last Saturday (17), Jake Paul You have even more reasons to smile. Protagonist of the weekend, the youtuber stated that the show headlined by him and the former UFC fighter sold 1,5 million pay-per-view packages, resulting in considerable income. The information was released on the influencer's social networks.
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“1,5 million pay-per-view. $75 million guaranteed,” wrote Paul, in his profile on Instagram.
The success of the event has been evident due to the great repercussion. The news about the accident youtuber against the former Bellator and ONE Championship champion, it even became one of the topics at the press conference after the UFC Las Vegas 24, which took place simultaneously with the boxing show.
Even before Jake's knockout of Ben, part of the MMA community was skeptical about the success of the youtuber. Ultimate's president, Dana White, even made public a bet of US$1 million (around R$5,6 million) on Askren's victory, who had no chance against the digital influencer.
After the triumph, Paul should continue promoting super fights. By running over the former UFC fighter, the youtuber suggested that he may return to exchange forces against MMA representatives. One of the favorites is the former welterweight champion (up to 77kg.), Tyron woodley.
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