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Jake Paul Targets Late-2026 or Early-2027 Return, Eyes Francis Ngannou

He says doctors must clear him to spar before he sets a date.

Overview

  • Paul says he feels healthy but has not been cleared to spar.
  • He is aiming to fight in late 2026 or early 2027.
  • He named former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou as a preferred opponent, and Ngannou said he would take the fight.
  • Paul broke his jaw in a knockout loss to Anthony Joshua, which stopped his training.
  • His Most Valuable Promotions is building cards, including a Netflix show featuring Ngannou and an MSG event under the MVPW banner.