JAKE PAUL is waking up for the primary time as a crushed boxer - and can now be left to plot his subsequent transfer.
The YouTuber-turned prizefighter misplaced a split-decision to Tommy Fury in Saudi Arabia following two years of bitter feuding.
And whereas the rating appears to be settled for now, the rivalry will not be over with each already speaking up a sequel.
However Paul has loads of avenues to discover, even with the primary loss now on his skilled boxing document.
Right here, SunSport runs down what may very well be subsequent for the self-proclaimed Drawback Little one.
Tommy Fury rematch
Paul, 26, does have a rematch clause in his contract, permitting him a second battle with Fury, 23, if he pleases.
Each opened the door to doing it once more, as Paul stated: "We are able to run it again. I believe we deserve that rematch."
Fury stated: "That is my first principal occasion. If he desires a rematch, convey it on."
Nate Diaz
Paul claimed the ex-UFC welterweight, 37, can be his subsequent opponent after Fury.
The rematch could change that, however nonetheless a battle with Diaz makes each sense and cash.
And following a defeat to Fury, the bout could also be deemed nearer to name now by the bookmakers and followers alike.
KSI
The social media sensation, 29, was fast to rub salt within the wounds following Paul's setback.
And it may hamper their supposed plans to lastly battle in December, after KSI warned he would battle Fury ought to the Brit win.
However with a lot cash and rivalry at stake, the bitter grudge match ought to by no means be dominated out.
Mike Perry
The previous UFC fighter-turned bare-knuckle boxer, 31, was the back-up if Fury pulled out once more, following his two prior withdrawals.
There was even rumours of a two-fight deal in boxing and MMA after Paul signed for the UFC's rivals PFL.
If Paul is in search of an acceptable fashion match-up to construct again, Perry's stand and brawl tendencies may make him a sensible selection.
MMA debut
Paul revealed he's eyeing an MMA debut with PFL in 2024, whereas additionally serving to promote their exhibits.
However following three tireless years as a professional boxer, the American may fancy a change of surroundings.
And there will not be a greater time for him to swap the ring for the cage.
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