Ryan Bourland Net Worth & Age: How Rich Is Jake Paul New Opponent?

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While Jake Paul has become a household name, the net worth of his next opponent remains a mystery as Ryan Bourland is an unfamiliar name for the majority of fight fans.

Bourland brings with him a story of resilience, determination, and unwavering dedication to the sport of boxing.

Let’s explore the career of Ryan Bourland, his age, net worth, and how he measures up against his high-profile opponent.

Ryan Bourland Has A Career Record Of 17-2
Ryan Bourland Has A Career Record Of 17-2 (Source: Facebook)

Ryan Bourland, known as ‘The Rhino’ in the boxing world, is a semi-retired professional cruiserweight boxer. 

Notably, Bourland is a former Golden Gloves champion, National Junior Olympian, and two-time GBO Light Heavyweight champion.

Born and raised in Vallejo, California, The Rhino discovered his passion for boxing at the tender age of 11.

Bourland found purpose in the sport despite facing personal challenges, including his parents’ divorce when he was 15. 

However, Bourland’s resilience shone through as he rediscovered his love for boxing at the age of 22. His professional boxing career commenced at the age of 25.

With a career record of 17-2, including six wins by knockout, Bourland has proven himself as a formidable force in the cruiserweight division.

How Old Is Ryan Bourland?

Born on June 17, 1988, Ryan Bourland currently stands at the age of 36, as of 2024 February.

A resident of Dickinson, North Dakota, Bourland leads a life grounded in family and faith. He is married to Jessica Bourland, with whom he shares two children.

Ryan Bourland Celebrating His GBO Title
Ryan Bourland Celebrating His Second GBO Title (Source: Facebook)

In addition, the boxer credits his faith as a driving force behind his achievements in and out of the ring.

Bourland’s age may place him beyond the prime years of a professional athlete, but his experience and tenacity remain undeniable.

In light of his recent statement, he is confident that he can beat Jake Paul and prove himself as a legitimate boxer.

Ryan Bourland Net Worth

Speculations about Ryan Bourland’s net worth abound, with estimates ranging between $100,000 to $500,000 as of 2024.

As per reports, he earns most of his income from his boxing career, as well as from his coaching jobs.

In hindsight, Bourland’s decision to temporarily retire in 2018 stemmed from a desire for stability and financial security.

Ryan Bourland Is Also A Boxing Coach
Ryan Bourland Is Also A Boxing Coach (Source: Facebook)

He was also intrigued by the idea of working on oil rigs while on hiatus as he could have made a decent amount of money in a short period.

His monetary struggles reflected the realities faced by many professional athletes in pursuit of their dreams.

Nonetheless, he kept himself in the fight game by teaching boxing at the Pro-Faction Martial Arts & Fitness in California.

Jake Paul: A Formidable Opponent

Jake Paul, an influencer-turned-professional boxer, is known for his brash personality and social media presence.

‘The Problem Child’ beat Andre August in his last fight in December. Further, he made it back-to-back wins, having beaten Nate Diaz in August.

Jake Paul Holds 8-1 Record Going Into The Fight
Jake Paul Holds 8-1 Record Going Into The Fight (Source: Facebook)

He now boasts an 8-1 record with five KOs after suffering his first pro defeat to Tommy Fury in 2023 February.

Jake Paul will be returning to the boxing ring on the 2nd of March, when he takes on Ryan Bourland, in Puerto Rico.

The two will throw down in the co-main event of  Amanda Serrano vs. Nina Meinke, with Serrano’s WBA, WBO, and IBF featherweight titles on the line.

In Ryan Bourland, Jake Paul encounters a seasoned boxer who has twice as many professional fights under his belt.

Meanwhile, Bourland sees the bout as an opportunity to potentially upset the odds against a more celebrated adversary.

 

 

 

 

Swochandra Shrestha
Swochandra Shrestha

Swochandra Shrestha

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