Why Jakes Paul IS the best thing to happen for the future of American Boxing

Jake Paul represents a demographic in America that boxing has almost totally lost. The suburban white kid who wrestled in HS and grew up on the UFC which is exactly what Jake himself is. Think of how many of his young white suburban fans are probably thinking for the first time ever of maybe joining a boxing gym instead of getting into wrestling at school or joining an MMA gym. Dana White is angry at this kid because he's disrupting what Dana spent the last 20 years cultivating, trying to portray boxing as a dead sport who only kids from the ghettos pick-up if they ever pick it up at all. So they all flocked to the UFC. {"data-align":"none","data-size":"full","title":"Ezy1l8SXEAAPe_J?format=jpg&name=large.jpg","data-attachmentid":30868304}