After the glorious victory against the legend Mike Tyson, Jake Paul’s net worth is expected to skyrocket to $120 million.
Jake Joseph Paul, an American professional boxer, YouTuber, and actor, was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on January 17, 1997.
Paul’s professional boxing started with his battle against AnEsonGib in January 2020. He defeated former basketball player Nate Robinson and former MMA fighters Ben Askren, Tyron Woodley (twice), and Anderson Silva.
Forbes Ranked Paul As The Second-Highest-Paid YouTuber With $21.5 million Net Worth In 2018!
According to estimates, Jake Paul has a net worth of $80 million as of 2024.
His boxing profession is the primary source of his wealth. However, his other revenue streams encompass YouTube, brand sponsorships, and investments.
Jake has worked with brands like SPRAYGROUND, DraftKings, boohooMAN, and Celsius. He also has his clothing line, Rise N Be Original (RNBO) Clothing.
In 2021, he launched Most Valuable Promotions (MVP), a boxing marketing agency, together with his business adviser, Nakisa Bidarian.
Furthermore, he also co-founded a venture capital firm, Anti Fund, with entrepreneur Geoffrey Woo.
According to some reports, Jake Paul has ten residential properties, including a 14,000-square-foot luxury villa in California, a $4 million flat in New York, and a $3 million home in Los Angeles.
Additionally, he has a collection of luxurious sports cars and supercars, a Lamborghini Hurricane Performance, Rolls Royce Phantom, and Ferrari SF-90.
While Paul is on his path to becoming a legendary boxer, he began his career on social media.
In September 2013, he began his career by posting videos on Vine. He eventually amassed 2 billion views and 5.3 million followers.
Then, in May 2014, Paul created his YouTube channel, Jake Paul. As of 2024, he has 20.9 million YouTube followers and over 7.7 billion cumulative views.
In 2018, Forbes ranked Paul as the second-highest-paid YouTuber with $21.5 million in earnings, mostly from his boxing career.
However, in 2024, Forbes ranked Paul 13th on its Top Creators list, just one position behind his brother Logan, and claimed an annual income of $13.6 million.
With an estimated $34 million in earnings, the YouTuber took third place on the publication’s 2023 list the year before.
Jake Paul’s Recent Victory Against The Legendary Mike Tyson Will Prove Fruitful For Him!
Although Paul rose to fame as a YouTube personality, his transition to boxing became tremendously lucrative.
Forbes had estimated that the sport would be responsible for 90% of his earnings in 2022.
Paul earned $40 million from three battles in 2021, two against Tyron Woodley and one against Ben Askren.
According to CBS Sports, Jake’s official purse for the third career match against Askren was $690,000.
The Ohio State Athletic Commission announced the official fight purses for the event, with Woodley and Paul both collecting $2 million for the battle, which Paul won by split decision.
Despite losing to Tommy Fury in March 2023, Paul’s earnings continued to rise as he claimed to earn $30 million.
In a July 2023 interview with Sports Illustrated, he stated that his initial motivation for entering the sport was financial gain.
On November 14, 2024, Paul had the biggest night of his boxing career, where he fought against the legendary Mike Tyson.
Jake Paul has become a global sensation after defeating the veteran heavyweight legend in an eight-round, made-for-Netflix battle.
Before the reported $40 million prize from the Tyson fight, Paul had an estimated net worth of $80 million.
However, after his glorious victory, it is speculated that Paul’s estimated net worth will rise to $120 million.
In Case You Didn’t Know
- Jake Paul played the role of Dirk Mann on the Disney Channel series Bizaardvark (2016-2018).
- Paul has Irish, Welsh, Jewish, French and German ancestry.
- His older brother, Logan Alexander Paul, has a net worth of $150 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
- Both his parents are well-established YouTubers.