Anderson Silva, Mayweather: Jake Paul lists down his next potential opponents

15 April 2022

The combat sports career of Jake Paul has been making headlines for a long time now. Debates about the next opponent are ongoing and now, Jake Paul has listed down some names which are possibilities.

Paul listed down some interesting names including the likes of Floyd Mayweather and former UFC champion Anderson Silva.

"Yeah, we are still locking down opponents, you know. There are a lot of names...You know Floyd Mayweather...De La Hoya, Anderson Silva... Tyson Fury, Sunny Williams out of Australia. So there is a lot of people in the hit list and um, the other names that we're talking to, you know... Just trying to pick the biggest opponent right. Everyone I have fought, and I am not trying to be arrogant but everyone I have fought, I have carried the promotion... No one has matched my star. No one has matched my power. So looking for that opponent that can match my star power,” Jake Paul recently noted in the episode of The Fight Podcast (h/t SportsKeeda).

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Jake Paul had gone up against former UFC Welterweight Champion Tyron Woodley recently in two back-to-back boxing matches and secured wins in both the fights with the second one coming via a knockout.

Interestingly, Anderson Silva had also made his return to boxing recently and got a win under his belt as well.

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What do you think will be next for Jake Paul and what do you think will happen if he fights Floyd Mayweather or Anderson Silva? Let us know in the comments below.