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Jake Paul set to fight former champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in June boxing fight

Polarizing puncher, Jake Paul is set for his first outing to the ring this year, booking a showdown with Mexican veteran, former WBC middleweight champion, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. on June 28. in a professional boxing in Anaheim, California this summer.

Paul, who has been out of action since November of last year, most recently turned in his eleventh professional boxing win in a unanimous decision victory against former world heavyweight boxing champion, Mike Tyson in Texas atop a Netflix-broadcasted card.

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As for former WBC world champion, Chavez Jr.