Boxing influencer Jake Paul has stated his viral run in with Floyd Mayweather was truly staged.
Again in March, the 2 clashed exterior of the Kaseya Middle following a Miami Warmth sport.
Paul was leaving the sector when he was abruptly approached by Mayweather and his entourage.
After a tense verbal interplay, Jake Paul, who was closely outnumbered by Mayweather’s males, was seen working off.
Though Paul admittedly criticized his personal actions for fleeing the scene, he’s now saying it was all a ploy to fire up battle rumours.
Jake Paul claims his altercation with Floyd Mayweather was a PR stunt
Talking with Wade Plem on his livestream, the ‘Drawback Little one’ claims it was a profitable PR stunt which attracted many eyes.
This isn’t the primary time Paul has clashed with ‘Cash’ Mayweather.
The 2 have a historical past courting again to the leadup of his brother Logan’s battle with Mayweather.
They got here face-to-face in a heated debate till Jake snatched his hat and a brawl broke out.
Mayweather, who’s skilled file stands immaculately at 50-0, is continually in query concerning whether or not or not he’s truly retired, however he’s clearly nonetheless enthused by the battle sport.
Paul is coming off the primary skilled lack of his profession to the palms of heavyweight icon Tyson Fury’s youthful brother, Tommy Fury.
Paul has additionally just lately signed a contract with the PFL, leaving him quite a few routes to select from in his subsequent enterprise, though a rematch with Fury is favoured.