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Tim Tebow addresses Jake Paul’s challenge, rumors about move to boxing

By Elsie A. Dotson 10 months ago

Tim Tebow was a Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback at Florida. Then, he briefly played the position in the NFL for the Broncos. Then, he tried to pursue a baseball career with the Mets. Most recently, he attempted an NFL comeback as a tight end with the Jaguars. If nothing else, the guy deserves credit for chasing his dreams.

Unfortunately for the 34-year-old, being cut by Jacksonville brought an end to his time as a professional athlete. Wait a second — is that Jake Paul’s music?

MORE: Urban Meyer explains why Jaguars released Tebow

The YouTuber-turned-boxer issued a challenge of sorts to Tebow after defeating former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley to move to 4-0 in his career.

“Aye (Tebow) I think it’s time for you to get into boxing,” Paul tweeted on Wednesday.

Before anyone could head to the tale of the tape, though, Tebow shut down the speculation about his

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Jake Plummer Reacts To The Aaron Rodgers Trade Rumors

By Elsie A. Dotson 12 months ago
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers #12 of the Green Bay Packers warms up prior to the game against the Carolina Panthers

Quarterback Aaron Rodgers #12 of the Green Bay Packers warms up prior to the game against the Carolina Panthers

Former Denver Broncos quarterback Jake Plummer has weighed in on the trade rumors surrounding Aaron Rodgers.

Rodgers remains a member of the Green Bay Packers, though it’s unclear if the MVP intends on playing for the NFC North franchise in 2021.

The Packers, meanwhile, are reportedly committed to keeping Rodgers. They are reportedly not entertaining any trade offers. However, the Broncos remain interested in a possible move.

“I’m told, from the Broncos’ perspective, that yes, they are monitoring Rodgers and whatever situation might be out there with quarterbacks, but they like their current setup,” Jeremy Fowler said on “SportsCenter” on Saturday, per 247Sports. “They like Drew Lock and believe he’s a different guy this year with his work ethic. And they like Teddy Bridgewater. They believe he can win

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Floyd Mayweather’s entourage reportedly gave Jake Paul a black eye after the YouTube star tried to steal the boxer’s hat

By Elsie A. Dotson 1 year ago
Jake Paul and Logan Paul ahead of the brawl.

  • Floyd Mayweather’s entourage reportedly gave Jake Paul a black eye at a press event Thursday.

  • It all kicked off because the YouTube star tried to steal the boxing legend’s hat.

  • Mayweather is promoting a June 6 exhibition involving Jake’s brother Logan.

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Jake Paul and Floyd Mayweather‘s entourage brawled at a press conference on Thursday ahead of the former pro boxer’s June 6 exhibition involving the YouTube star’s brother, Logan Paul.

Video shows Jake Paul taking Mayweather’s hat and shouting “Got your hat!” during the confrontation before running away. Mayweather’s team can then be seen swarming after Paul.

Paul was later seen holding his face near his eye while fleeing the area.

Paul, who is unbeaten after three novice bouts, added post-brawl footage to his Instagram Story and appeared to have a black eye.

He also tweeted: “Honestly, have had three easy fights

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Sports World Reacts To Jake Paul’s Questionable Knockout

By Elsie A. Dotson 1 year ago
Jake Paul boxing against Ben Askren.

Jake Paul boxing against Ben Askren.

Jake Paul secured a technical knockout in his third professional fight, though many are skeptical of the legitimacy of it.

The former YouTube star turned professional fighter took down former MMA star Ben Askren in a PPV fight on Saturday evening.

Paul, 24, knocked down Askren, 36, in the first round of their fight on Saturday night. While Askren was able to get off of the mat, the referee called the match.

Here’s the ringside view of the deciding blow:

This was Paul’s third professional fight. He improved to 3-0 with three knockouts.

“It’s been four months. I’ve been in training camp every day,” Paul said on Triller following the fight. “I deserved that s—. This is the craziest moment of my life.

“I told y’all I was going to do it in the first round. I told y’all I’m a real fighter.

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