JAKE PAUL says he was set to earn $100MILLION towards Canelo Alvarez – and deliberate to guess $2m on himself to win.

The YouTuber-turned-boxer and Mexican nice have been near sealing a shock deal to combat on Could 3 in Las Vegas.

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However Canelo walked away from talks to as a substitute signal a four-fight take care of Saudi Arabia’s Turki Alalshikh – KOing Paul’s enormous payday.

He mentioned on the Iced Espresso Hour podcast: “How a lot would I’ve made? Like $100million (£73m).”

Paul even deliberate to again himself for $2m (£1.4m) on himself in a bid to spice up his earnings 20 fold.

He mentioned: “Towards Canelo I used to be going to guess like $2m on myself…

“I might in all probability have been like a +1000 (10/1) underdog so regardless of the maths is – if I might’ve guess $2m I might have made like $20m.”

Fighters are allowed to guess on themselves to win within the state of Nevada – the place the bout was scheduled for.

Paul’s final combat in November noticed Mike Tyson controversial come out of retirement aged 58 as 100 MILLION watched on Netflix.

However after talks with Canelo collapsed, Paul as a substitute signed to combat ex-middleweight world champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr, 39, on Saturday.

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JAKE PAUL’S controversial boxing profession rolls on this weekend with the Downside Baby dealing with boxing royalty in Anaheim, California.

Paul will face Julio Cesar Chavez Jr, a highly-decorated former world middleweight champion.

The Mexican, 39, has fought simply as soon as within the final 4 years however has the very best boxing resume of any fighter to step into a hoop with Paul – bar Mike Tyson, who was aged 58 on the time they fought.

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Canelo, 34, in the meantime beat William Scull, 32, in Riyadh in Could to regain his undisputed super-middleweight world titles.

And he now defends them towards unbeaten American Terence Crawford, 37, of their September 13 super-fight in Vegas.

Paul, 28, claimed he was blocked from boxing Canelo in a bid to restrain his incomes potential.

He mentioned: “They do not need him to combat me as a result of I’ve individuals who dislike me within the sport and do not need to see me succeed and win and be the most important title within the sport.”