JAKE PAUL has announced he’ll make his return to the ring in August.
The YouTuber turned boxer hasn’t set foot inside the ring since his December dust-up with former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley.
Jake Paul hasn’t fought since his rematch with Tyron Woodley last December.
But in a video on his Instagram page, the social media phenom revealed he’ll be back in action before the end of the summer.
After drilling some combinations with one of his trainers, Paul said: ‘August, I’m back, baby. Let’s get it.”
Paul’s legion of followers were quick to comment on the post, with one saying: “Built different.”
Another said: “Low key Looking good.”
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And another said: My man Jake Paul!!!”
One remarked: “Great form man.”
Paul, 25, decimated MMA legend Woodley in their Tampa rematch last December.
The former Disney star brutally knocked out The Chosen One in the sixth round of their second showdown.
Paul was due to face Tommy Fury but the Love Islander was forced to pull out of their grudge match due to illness and injury.
Fury – the younger brother of WBC heavyweight champion Tyson – is hoping to get his hands on The Problem Child later this year.
He said last month: “I’d like to see the fight happen at the back end of the year.
“You know, I’m not really waiting around for him, he knows I’m here and I’m ready to fight at all times.
“I’ve put that out there countless times. I’m not the issue here, if the man wanted to fight we’d have a rescheduled date by now, but the balls in his court, I’m ready to fight whenever.”
Paul, however, is seemingly no longer interested in the fight, saying: “He wants the payday.
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“But I said it before, I don’t wanna take the fight with him, he doesn’t deserve it.
“I’d rather fight Tyson Fury. I’ll fight his brother or his dad before I’ll fight Tommy.”
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