Jake Paul will return to the boxing ring on April 17 to take on former UFC star Ben Askren.Paul has won on his two ventures to the boxing ring, but now faces his biggest challenge.He will face former MMA star Askren in an eight-round professional bout, announced by Triller founder Ryan Kavanaugh.Paul beat fellow YouTuber AnEsonGib in his first bout in January 2020, before stopping former basketball player Nate Robinson in November.That fight took place on the undercard of Mike Tyson’s bout with Roy Jones Jr, produced by Triller.Askren announced his retirement from MMA in 2019 and it will be the 36-year-old’s first trip into the boxing ring.And Paul has already begun the war of the words, writing on social media: “It’s official.
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