Sports betting has always been intertwined with boxing, from the days of Floyd Mayweather vs. Oscar De La Hoya to Gervonta Davis vs. Ryan Garcia. The bigger the fight, the bigger the stakes. Now, with Jake Paul and Gervonta Davis set to clash on November 14 at the Kaseya Center in Miami, the two have reportedly agreed to a staggering $2 million wager on the outcome.

For Jake Paul , betting on himself is nothing new. Ahead of his bout with Tommy Fury , he put $1 million on the line with Tommy’s brother, Tyson Fury . He’s also placed million-dollar side bets with undercard fighters, including those who backed him to lose against Mike Tyson last year. But how exactly did this latest $2 million wager with Gervonta Davis come about?

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