Jake Paul recalled his notorious “gotcha hat” incident with Floyd Mayweather as he confirmed off his assortment of tattoos.
‘The Problem Child’, 26, returns to the ring for his newest boxing bout on Friday (December 15), dealing with 10-1 professional Andre August on the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida. It’s his third outing of 2023, having misplaced to Tommy Fury earlier than defeating Nate Diaz.
Ahead of the eighth combat of his profession, Paul talked by his in depth set of physique ink on the DAZN Boxing YouTube channel. He began with the primary he ever acquired.
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The Problem Child is again for this third combat of 2023. Jake Paul returns to the ring, stay in Orlando on December 16. The YouTuber turned boxer will have interaction in knowledgeable contest in opposition to Texas cruiserweight Andre August and you’ll watch it stay on DAZN.
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Pulling down his backside lip to disclose the phrase “venture” on his gum, he defined how he did not need his dad and mom to know so acquired it in a hid place.
He went on to indicate off the longest to finish, a bit by LA-based artist i.drewit on his ribs, which was “22 hours of sheer pain and misery” that left him limping for 2 weeks afterwards.
His consideration then turned to essentially the most random tattoo he is had. “It’s the gotcha hat tattoo which I got in the airport after taking Floyd’s hat. It’s pretty funny,” he claimed.
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(Image: YouTube/DAZN Boxing)
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Paul stole Mayweather’s baseball cap after they got here face-to-face in Miami again in May 2021 forward of his brother Logan’s exhibition bout in opposition to Money, sparking an all-out brawl which earned him a black eye.
While that is considered one of many stunts Paul has pulled through the years, he confirmed his emotional facet when discussing an ink on his proper arm of his late bodyguard ‘Shadow’.
Paul mentioned: “He had this dream and he woke up one day and [told me] ‘you’re going to knock out Ben Askren in the first round, I see the vision’.
(Image: YouTube/DAZN Boxing)
(Image: YouTube/DAZN Boxing)
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“Five days later he ended up passing away but before that, he said we have to get the time that you knocked him out in tattooed together.
“He handed away which made going into the combat tremendous troublesome. He’s like this spartan warrior, an incredible man. I upheld my finish of the deal of getting the time and the tattoo in remembrance of him.”
Paul added that his girlfriend, Dutch velocity skater Jutta Leerdam, wasn’t a large fan of tattoos. “I do not suppose any of them [are her favourite],” he admitted. “She did not like tattoos till she met me.”