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Jake Paul Eyes Claressa Shields Superfight After Green's Friday Bout
Boxing Apr 16, 2026 2 min read

Jake Paul Eyes Claressa Shields Superfight After Green's Friday Bout

The YouTube star turned boxer is plotting his path to a blockbuster clash with the undisputed champion.

Jake Paul is already looking beyond Friday night's MVPW-02 card in New York, with his sights firmly set on engineering a massive showdown with undisputed women's boxing champion Claressa Shields. The social media sensation turned professional boxer believes a victory by Shadasia Green on the undercard could be the key to unlocking what he's calling a "super fight" with the Flint, Michigan native.

Shields, widely regarded as the greatest female boxer of her generation, has dominated multiple weight classes and remains undefeated as a professional. The 29-year-old champion has consistently called for bigger fights and bigger paydays, making Paul's promotional machine an intriguing potential partner for a crossover spectacle that could shatter pay-per-view records.

While Paul has built his boxing career on high-profile matchups against fellow influencers and former MMA stars, a bout with Shields would represent his boldest venture yet into legitimate championship-level competition. The encounter would also highlight the growing global appetite for women's boxing, a sport that has seen tremendous growth across Africa and the diaspora in recent years.

For now, all eyes turn to Friday's card where Green's performance could serve as the catalyst for one of the most talked-about fights in recent memory. If Paul can deliver on his promotional promises, boxing fans worldwide could witness a truly unprecedented collision between social media stardom and championship pedigree.

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