How many times did Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren buy PPV? Will the “problem child” quit boxing?

Jake Paul is probably the leading figure in the martial arts industry. The problem child made his 2018 debut and took the boxing world by storm. However, it was only recently that his name began to catch the attention of millions of people around the world. What started as a mere one-time event has now become a tradition for Americans.

Paul began his boxing career by battling with famous social media influencer Desi. This was followed by another social his media his influencer Aneson Gibb won by knockout. He established his boxing credentials by knocking out former NBA star Nate his famous Robinson three times.

However, he proved himself as a boxer with a quick knockout of former Bellator and One Welterweight Champion, Ben Askren. However, it’s worth noting that Askren’s strengths lie within wrestling.

Many still thought it was too good to be true, but the fact remained that he had knocked out the former MMA World Champion. In retrospect, how long have pay-per-view purchases been made at their event since Askren was Paul’s first major combat opponent in his sport?

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Jake Paul vs Ben Askren: How many PPVs have you bought?

Pay-per-view is the only way to identify how much a particular fighter is worth to a promotion. His PPV numbers were pretty bleak compared to those who came.

Paul initially reported a total of 1.5 million purchases for the match. At that rate, the earnings were estimated at around $75 million considering the PPV price is his $49.99.

But last year, Problem Child revealed that the match had significantly fewer draws than previously claimed. actually. The contest reportedly had 500,000 purchases. Not a bad number for someone just starting their professional career.

However, the fact that Paul chose to lie on the matter sparked curiosity and certainly raised questions as to whether the figures reported for his subsequent encounters were also incorrect.

That said, if he continues the way he’s been doing for the past few years, it’s hard not to see him marketed as a top martial arts fighter.

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Jake Paul signs with PFL!

So far, the New Year belongs to Paul. The 25-year-old recently announced that he has signed with the PFL, an established mixed martial arts promotion.

Jake Paul is now a distinguished name within martial arts. Paul’s rise to stardom in this strenuous undertaking is unprecedented.

A big factor in his rise is the reputation he has established among the younger generation through his career in social media. The problem child has been an internet sensation since the mid-2010s.

With a contract with the Professional Fighters League all but finalized, Problem Child has officially called for a showdown with UFC icon Nate Diaz. The contract is set for two matches. One in boxing and one in him he MMA and each he competed in less than 6 months.

This does not mean that he has given up on the sport of boxing. It can be seen as another venture he stepped into. Nothing much to say, but welcome to MMA, Jake Paul!

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