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Jake Paul: Multi-Millionaire YouTuber-Turned-Boxer

US boxer, actor and YouTuber Jake Paul gestures during a press conference ahead of his heavyweight bout against US boxer Mike Tyson, at The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory in Irving, Texas on November 13, 2024. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP)

US boxer, actor and YouTuber Jake Paul gestures during a press conference ahead of his heavyweight bout against US boxer Mike Tyson, at The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory in Irving, Texas on November 13, 2024. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP) YouTuber, content creator, entrepreneur, self-proclaimed face of boxing: Jake Paul has become a master of re-invention during his meteoric rise to fame and fortune. The 27-year-old from Cleveland, who defeated veteran heavyweight icon Mike Tyson in an eight-round made-for-Netflix bout on Friday, has parlayed his fame as an internet celebrity into a lucrative career in combat sports. Paul, who is estimated to have a net worth of $80 million according to the Celebrity Net Worth website, first rose to prominence in 2013, posting short-form videos to the