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Jake Paul Will Pay Undercard Fighters for Canceled Event

The YouTube star-turned-boxer was supposed to fight Hasim Rahman Jr. on Saturday, Aug. 6, but the event was canceled due to a weight issue.

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Jake Paul makes financial gesture to undercard fighters who had bouts cancelled

Fight fans initially criticised Jake Paul when his fight with Hasim Rahman Jr. was called off, with questions raised as to whether those due to feature on the undercard would be paid

Daily Mirror

Video: Hasim Rahman Jr. misses weight at staged weigh-in after Jake Paul bout cancellation

Although his bout vs. Jake Paul was called off, Hasim Rahman Jr. staged a weigh-in Friday in New York to prove a point.

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Hasim Rahman Jr posts video of Jake Paul 'running away' in sparring session

Rahman has promised to "expose" rival Paul after the YouTube star cancelled their fight at seven days' notice over a row about the weight limit

Daily Mirror

Hasim Rahman Jr pleads with Jake Paul to reschedule fight despite missing weight

Rahman Jr weighed in on Friday despite the fight being cancelled, with the heavyweight scaling just over the agreed 205lb limit

Daily Mirror

Jake Paul responds to Hasim Rahman Jr weighing in for cancelled fight

Paul cancelled the fight with Rahman Jr last weekend after accusing his rival of failing to even attempt to make weight - and Rahman Jr was overweight when he stepped on the scale on Friday

Daily Mirror

Hasim Rahman Jr weighs in for cancelled Jake Paul fight in attempt to embarrass rival

Rahman Jr was set to face Paul at Madison Square Garden this weekend, but his rival elected to cancel the fight while accusing him of missing their contracted weight

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10 Thoughts on Ortiz-McKinson Showdown, Jake Paul and More

Ortiz sets the record straight on his withdrawal in March ahead of Saturday's bout.

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Dana White suggests Jake Paul should work with Eddie Hearn after cancelled fight

Paul was set to face Hasim Rahman Jr in New York this weekend but the fight was cancelled, and UFC president White has placed blame on the promotion of the event which he believes lies with Paul's manager Nakisa Bidarian

Daily Mirror

UFC legend hails Jake Paul for "poking Dana White" with fighter-pay stance

Six-time world champion Randy Couture had been planning to attend Paul's fight with Hasim Rahman Jr on Saturday night after coming to New York for the PFL play-offs

Daily Mirror

Hasim Rahman Jr tampered with scales to convince Jake Paul he could make weight

Rahman Jr was set to face YouTube star Paul in his rival's sixth professional outing, but the bout was cancelled and a video later emerged of Rahman Jr weighing himself a month before the fight

Daily Mirror

Former UFC champion Anthony Pettis backs Jake Paul after Hasim Rahman Jr fight cancellation

Pettis is friendly with Paul's manager, ex-UFC CFO Nakisa Bidarian, and believes that his involvement in the fight game has been a net positive despite knocking out two of his teammates

Daily Mirror

Dana White shut down after offering theory about Jake Paul's cancelled fight

Paul announced last weekend that he was being forced to cancel his fight with Hasim Rahman Jr, accusing the heavyweight of failing to make an effort to lose weight

Daily Mirror

Jake Paul has three fight wish-list after cancelling Hasim Rahman Jr fight

Paul was set to face Rahman Jr this weekend but the fight has been cancelled, leaving the YouTuber in need of a new opponent for his sixth professional fight

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KSI mocks Jake Paul after Hasim Rahman Jr fight is cancelled following Tommy Fury decision

Tommy Fury's replacement Hasim Rahman Jr has withdrawn from his fight against Jake Paul after failing to make weight.

Daily Mirror

Jake Paul makes 'condom' jibe at Hasim Rahman Jr as YouTube star parties hard

Paul was set to meet Rahman Jr in his sixth professional fight this weekend, but it has been cancelled after the YouTube star accused his rival of failing to meet their contracted weight limit of 205lb

Daily Mirror

Eddie Hearn backs up Dana White's theory as to why Jake Paul cancelled fight

Paul was set to face heavyweight star Hasim Rahman Jr in his sixth professional fight, but the fight was cancelled after Paul claimed his rival was planning to ignore their agreed 205lb weight limit

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Hasim Rahman Jr plans to weigh in for Jake Paul fight despite bout being cancelled

Rahman Jr was set to face YouTube star Paul at Madison Square Garden on August 6, but the fight was shelved at late notice with Paul claiming his rival is refusing to fight at his contracted weight

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The Independent UK

Are fighters really afraid to box Jake Paul?

Tommy Fury saw a scheduled 6 August clash with the YouTube star fall through, before replacement Hasim Rahman Jr suffered the same fate

Daily Mirror

Hasim Rahman Jr video casts doubt on heavyweight's claim about Jake Paul fight

YouTube star Paul cancelled his bout with Rahman Jr, claiming his opponent was not willing to weigh in lower than 215lb

The Independent UK

UFC president Dana White gives theory on Jake Paul vs Hasim Rahman Jr cancellation

YouTube star Paul said his opponent had withdrawn from their boxing match over a weight dispute

Daily Mirror

Hasim Rahman Jr mocks "soft" boxer's mental health issues in row over Jake Paul

Rahman Jr saw his fight with YouTube star Paul cancelled when he failed to provide assurances he would make the revised weight limit

Daily Mirror

KSI issues mocking reaction to Jake Paul cancelling Hasim Rahman Jr fight

Paul and KSI have had a fierce rivalry lasting almost half a decade, with the Brit mocking his American nemesis for cancelling his next fight less than a week out

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Hasim Rahman Jr. blames Jake Paul, team for canceled fight: ‘Only thing that I can conclude is they’re scared’

"Where in boxing do you see them canceling fights a whole week in advance?" Hasim Rahman Jr. asked the public.

Daily Mirror

Hasim Rahman Jr offered his undefeated uncle as new opponent for Jake Paul

Paul has sparred with 10-0 professional Muhsin Cason, who is Rahman Jr's uncle and deeply ingrained in YouTube boxing having worked with KSI and Paul's first opponent AnEsonGib

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