Jake Paul claims he will fight Canelo Alvarez for $200 million

Jake Paul has announced that he will fight boxing superstar Canelo Alvarez and is offering to pay him $200 million for the bout. The shocking claim represents one of the largest purse offers in combat sports history if legitimate. Paul, a YouTube personality turned boxer, has been steadily building his boxing resume against various opponents. Canelo Alvarez is widely considered one of the best pound-for-pound boxers in the world and a multiple-division champion. No details were provided about when this fight might take place, whether negotiations are actually underway, or if Alvarez has shown any interest in the matchup. The astronomical purse figure has not been verified by either fighter's representatives.