JAKE PAUL continues to make waves in skilled boxing – and extremely a struggle in opposition to ring legend Canelo Alvarez has been mooted.

The YouTube sensation is open with the truth that him lacing up the gloves is a sure-fire to promote tickets and pocket hundreds of thousands.

However he can be significantly risking all of it if he decides to commerce with four-weight world champ Canelo.

The Mexican celebrity has surprisingly REFUSED to rule out a struggle in opposition to the social media sensation.

When requested what he thinks of a possible struggle with Paul, the 31-year-old advised photographers within the US: “Not right now.”

The Guadalajara gladiator then mentioned: “He’s not ready.”

When requested if he thinks the struggle ‘may be a very good possibility’, Canelo replied: “If he wants someone to fight, we have this guy right here [Points to a friend].”

He added: “He needs to keep improving. Good luck.”

Canelo, 31, has fought a formidable 59 instances, successful 56, shedding as soon as (to the legendary Floyd Mayweather, and drawing twice.

Paul however has solely fought 4 instances, successful all of them and three by KO.

However Paul can be taking in a sizeable peak and attain benefit in the event that they ever clashed.

He’s 6ft 1in in comparison with Canelo’s 5ft 8in, with a attain of 76in to the Mexican’s 70.5in.

Paul’s verbal blast

Each boxers struggle orthodox fashion.

Earlier this yr Paul launched a verbal assault on Canelo by calling him an ‘outdated hater.’

“Canelo, what’s your downside, bro?! Why you hate me a lot?!

“Canelo’s mad. He has this factor in opposition to me. Mentioned I am dangerous for the game. I am disrespecting it, which does not make sense in any respect.