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Jake Paul says he has early signs of CTE ahead of Ben Askren fight – Sporting News AU
The YouTube star-turned-boxer said he has received brain scans that show he has suffered trauma. He has fought in two professional bouts.
YouTube star-turned-boxer Jake Paul on Friday said that his brain is showing early signs of CTE. The information comes a day before he is set to take on former Bellator and ONE welterweight world champion Ben Askren in just the former’s third professional bout.
Paul in a Friday news conference revealed that a scan showed his brain exhibiting signs of trauma. Paul said he will fight against Askren, showing no indication that he would stop his burgeoning boxing career afterward.
CTE chronic traumatic…
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