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'Hungrier than ever' - Paul to return on 24 December

'Hungrier than ever' - Paul to return on 24 December

Summary

Jake Paul plans to return to boxing on 24 December in Dubai, against an opponent who has not yet been confirmed. It will be his first fight since Anthony Joshua stopped him in December 2025 and broke his jaw.

Key Facts

  • Paul said he had titanium plates fitted and teeth removed after the fight with Joshua.
  • Paul said in May that his boxing career was in doubt.
  • Paul has won 12 of his 14 professional fights, with losses to Tommy Fury and Joshua.
  • Most Valuable Promotions co-founder Nakisa Bidarian said the team is finalising an opponent.
  • Former UFC fighter Darren Till is among the names reportedly being considered.
  • Till made his professional boxing debut in 2025 and beat Luke Rockhold in his only professional boxing bout.
  • Joshua knocked Paul down twice and stopped him in the sixth round in Miami.
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