Jake Paul 's latest fight wasn't nearly as hyped as his big bout with Mike Tyson, but it was unquestionably more significant in regards to his career. "El Gallo" took on former boxing champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. over the weekend, and after securing a victory, he's now a ranked fighter in the World Boxing Association.

Jake Paul was a child actor.He was once primarily known as a YouTube influencer.When he started boxing, he was seen largely as a novelty act who didn't face serious fighters.As of Monday night, however,

Jake Paul has entered the World Boxing Association’s cruiserweight rankings. That means the YouTuber-turned-boxer is eligible to fight for a world title.