Speaking of weights, the size disparity between Paul and Davis is posing something of a conundrum. ESPN reports that “there are ongoing conversations about what weight the fight will be contested at,” since Paul recently weighed in at 199.

Initially, Paul had been in talks to take on Anthony Joshua, but contract talks have stalled. It is now being reported that Paul will instead face off against Gervonta "Tank" Davis in an exhibition match on November 15 in Atlanta.

For some silly reason, YouTuber-turned-professional boxer Jake Paul is scheduled to face WBA Lightweight champion Gervonta Davis this November in an exhibition bout. On paper, the fight makes absolutely no sense: Paul is 6’1” and last fought at 200 pounds,

Paul recently announced another boxing match that will stream on Netflix, and UFC is leaving its PPV model for Paramount+