Jake Paul’s boxing story has always lived somewhere between spectacle and ambition. One moment, he’s preparing for Gervonta Davis . Next, he’s stepping into an eight-round heavyweight showdown with Anthony Joshua on Netflix, the kind of fight no one could have imagined five years ago. But behind the scenes, as Paul searched for a replacement after Davis withdrew, another name came up.

Francis Ngannou , the former UFC heavyweight champion, the man who dropped Tyson Fury in his professional boxing debut and lost a controversial decision, but later got flattened by Joshua. When Ngannou told TMZ he was approached about replacing Davis and immediately said no, fans demanded answers. And now, ‘The Problem Child’s Paul’s business partner and MVP Promotions co-founder Nakisa Bidarian ha

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