Jake Paul eligible for title shot after entering WBA’s cruiserweight rankings

  • YouTuber debuts at No 14 in WBA cruiserweight ranks

  • Paul’s ranking reflects star power, not fight record

  • Zurdo Ramírez or Badou Jack could be next opponent

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

The WBA slotted Paul (12-1, 7 KOs) at No. 14 in the latest edition of its rankings late Monday night, two days after Paul beat 39-year-old Julio César Chávez Jr by unanimous decision in Anaheim, California.

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