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Jake Paul has broken his silence on Canelo Alvarez snubbing a fight with him in favour of signing a four-fight Saudi deal.

It was verified on Friday that that the Mexican superstar has settled on a four-fight handle Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Season, with his brand-new deal to include a mega-fight against the former undisputed light-welterweight and welterweight champion Terence Crawford in September.

Previously, it was comprehended that and Paul were close to finalising their crossover fight, but according to Saudi's boxing chief Turki Alalshikh, the Mexican has taken another bout with an unidentified opponent in May.

Furthermore, in the X post, Alalshikh appeared to knock Paul, composing: 'The Deal is done ... A Lion doesn't lose sleep over viewpoint of a sheep ... Fear the lion not the jungle.'

Canelo quickly reposted the announcement, captioning it with: 'Let's go sibling,' accompanied by a fist emoji.

Paul has now required to social networks to introduce his own tirade, bizarrely branding his rival 'an owned slave' who will 'lose cash' by opting not to right him.

Jake Paul (pictured) has actually broken his silence on being snubbed by Canelo Alvarez for wikibase.imfd.cl a fight

Paul released an impressive social media tirade where he branded Alvarez 'an owned slave'

The post also consisted of an AI -generated pictures of Paul standing over his competitor in the ring

'Breaking news: Canelo Alvarez ducked me Jake Paul and is now an owned slave with no regard for the pride of the Mexican people who support him on US soil,' the post, which likewise included an AI -generated image of Paul standing over Alvarez in a boxing ring, started. 'It's not surprising when his entire career he has not done anything for the sport of boxing outside the ring.

'I'm the new face of boxing. You can not have the greatest fight of 2025 without my name involved. When all of your events tank and lose money you will all understand who the king of the sport is.

'28 years old. Biggest fight in boxing history. My own manager. Not owned. 5 years in. All of you felines wish to see me fail, however god has other plans. It's the age of excellent. The period of the elephant. It's the age of MVP.'

Earlier this week, the Mexican's offer with Crawford appeared to have collapsed after he supposedly got in conversations with Paul.

On Monday, 'The Problem Child' even published an X post meaning the possible fight date with Alvarez, composing: complexityzoo.net 'It's time. Sat July 5th. New York, ura.cc New York City.'

Paul has, in the past, called out Canelo on a number of celebrations. In 2015, following his bout with Ryan Bourland, Paul told the four-weight world champ to 'stop ducking' him.

The American has actually not battled considering that his questionable win against former heavyweight world champ Mike Tyson in November, defeating the boxing legend via a consentaneous choice.

Meanwhile, Alvarez - with 66 fights and 62 wins - was last seen in a boxing ring during his victory over Edgar Berlanga in September last year.

Alvarez has actually signed a four-fight deal with Riyadh Season, with bouts to take location over the next 2 years

Paul, who has not combated because beating Mike Tyson, had actually teased a date to handle Alvarez

Alvarez's deal includes a mega-fight vs WBA light middleweight champ Terence Crawford

According to Ring Magazine, Canelo and Riyadh Season's offer consists of a battle in Riyadh in May, a mega clash in Las Vegas with Terence Crawford in September, and 2 more boxing matches in Riyadh in February and October 2026.

His next opponent, Crawford, remains unbeaten with 41 wins, including 31 through knockout.

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