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The YouTuber-turned-boxer was defeated by Tommy Fury, but still made bank.

After two much debated postponements,YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paulfinally facedTommy Furyin the ring in Saudi Arabia on Feb. 26.

And it wasLove IslandalumFury who won the match,after a split decision from the judges.

Boxer Jake Paul at the Desert Diamond Arena in Oct. 2022

Despite Fury winning the eventual fight, it was a good payday for both boxers.

He alsobecame a millionaire, aged 17according toThe Hollywood Reporter.

Going four-wheeling or whatever.

Then we found out about YouTube and fell in love with it and started uploading our videos.

Initially our friends were the only ones watching, but they thought we were hilarious.

So it became like a hobby of ours.

Theres really nothing else to do in Ohio.

According to Forbes,Paul made $38m (31.5m) from boxing in 2021 alone.

However, Paul lost out on the winners additional million, having lost out to Fury.

When I got the opportunity to box when I was 21, it brought back the old Jake Paul.

It brought back the competitive, athletic Jake Paul.

I just fell in love with it.

And I was like, Yeah, thats fine.

But its going to look like you guys fired me.

And they were like, We can say that we mutually parted ways and blah, blah, blah.

And thats the reality of the story.

source: www.bustle.com