{"id":328945,"date":"2026-05-04T12:06:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T06:36:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=328945"},"modified":"2026-05-04T12:06:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T06:36:52","slug":"jake-paul-responds-after-olivia-rodrigo-took-a-shot-at-him-on-saturday-night-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/04\/jake-paul-responds-after-olivia-rodrigo-took-a-shot-at-him-on-saturday-night-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Jake Paul responds after Olivia Rodrigo took a shot at him on Saturday Night Live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-307386\">\n<div class=\"article-follow\">\n<div class=\"article-sharing google-follow\"> <a class=\"fw\" href=\"https:\/\/profile.google.com\/cp\/Cg0vZy8xMWs2azRtMzFf%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">  <span>Follow us on Google Discover<\/span> <\/a> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Jake Paul fortunately found the comical side of Olivia Rodrigo\u2019s shot at him during SNL.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After having his jaw broken in multiple places by Anthony Joshua during their controversial fight last December, Jake Paul has needed to have a hiatus from the boxing ring.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-grvmedia-grv-video GRVMultiVideo\"><\/figure>\n<p>The 29-year-old is now  a possible move into the world of MMA after calls from Donald Trump for him to fight Khabib Nurmagomedov.<\/p>\n<p>Despite receiving some credit for taking up what was seen as a monumental challenge, \u2018The Problem Child\u2019 will proceed to receive criticism for the way in which he has built his boxing profession.<\/p>\n<section class=\"grv-talking-point\" data-trigger=\"vue-sidebar\" data-story-id=\"9383c71c-79bc-4f65-a78b-c938be9897f2\" data-story-name=\"Jake Paul\" data-comment-id=\"7c7bd49a-0288-4963-a644-8d4d76309a50\" data-story-slug=\"jake-paul\">\n<div class=\"grv-talking-point__inner\">\n<header class=\"grv-talking-point__header\">  <\/header>\n<div class=\"grv-talking-point__content\">\n<div class=\"grv-talking-point__cta\">\n<div class=\"grv-talking-point__title-wrap\">\n<div class=\"grv-talking-point__title-content\">\n<h3 class=\"grv-talking-point__title\">How does Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Jake Paul play out in MMA? \ud83e\udd14<\/h3>\n<p class=\"grv-talking-point__subtitle\">The YouTuber-turned-boxer desires to make President Donald Trump&#8217;s dream fight a reality.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"grv-talking-point__embed\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 991px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/04\/record-comparison-1-1-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Jake Paul MMA record comparison\" class=\"wp-image-306528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/04\/record-comparison-1-1-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/04\/record-comparison-1-1-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/04\/record-comparison-1-1-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/04\/record-comparison-1-1-912x1140.jpg 912w, https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/04\/record-comparison-1-1-600x750.jpg 600w, https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/04\/record-comparison-1-1.jpg 1080w\"><\/div><figcaption title=\"Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Jake Paul MMA record comparison. Credit: Josh Hedges\/Zuffa LLC\/Stephen McCarthy\/Sportsfile\/ Getty Images\">Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Jake Paul MMA record comparison. Credit: Josh Hedges\/Zuffa LLC\/Stephen McCarthy\/Sportsfile\/ Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jake Paul responds after Olivia Rodrigo sends friendly shot at him<\/h2>\n<p>This past Saturday during Saturday Night Live, host and popular popstar Olivia Rodrigo sent a shot at Paul for the way in which wherein he has built his boxing profession.<\/p>\n<p>Rodrigo and Paul worked together on Disney Channel show, Bizaardvark, after they were each somewhat bit younger.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019d all the time speak about our futures, me and Jake. I\u2019d say, \u2018I actually need to create music that explores the complexities of ladies my age.\u2019 And he\u2019d say, \u2018Well, in the future I actually need to beat up old guys on Netflix.\u2019 And we each did it. Hurray,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe had the vision! I told you that I might sell stadiums out after which we each did. Happy with you for real,\u201d Paul responded to Rodrigo in a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/jakepaul\/status\/2050948949750493362\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">post on X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 991px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-2168149529-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Jake Paul speaks during the PFL's Battle of the Giants press conference\" class=\"wp-image-286880\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-2168149529-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-2168149529-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-2168149529-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-2168149529-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-2168149529-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-2168149529-750x500.jpg 750w\"><\/div><figcaption title=\"WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 22:  Jake Paul looks on during the Battle of the Giants Press Conference at The Anthem on August 22, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Cooper Neill\/Getty Images)\">Photo by Cooper Neill\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Fans were all the time critical over Paul\u2019s boxing profession as he was continually drawing former UFC fighters out of retirement to fight him within the boxing ring.<\/p>\n<p>It didn\u2019t help his narrative when he dragged a 58-year-old Mike Tyson out of retirement in 2024 in what was an especially controversial clash on Netflix, which unsurprisingly went on to interrupt viewership records.<\/p>\n<p>That a part of his profession is seemingly over now, though, as he&#8217;s unlikely to garner even half of the interest he used to if he goes back to fighting retired fighters.<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old is now dipping into his promoter bag as he is ready to advertise one in all the most important MMA shows of the 12 months on May 16, when Ronda Rousey takes on Gina Carano on Netflix, under Most Invaluable Promotions\u2019 banner.<\/p>\n<p>And despite not receiving respect for his fighting within the ring, Paul and MVP deserve respect for his or her constant work in women\u2019s boxing, and now their much needed work on this planet of MMA.<\/p>\n<div class=\"see-more-wrapper lazy see-more-open see-more-blank extra-content\" data-src=\"https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/2026\/05\/03\/jake-paul-responds-after-olivia-rodrigo-took-a-shot-at-him-on-saturday-night-live\/none\" data-type=\"subscribe\">\n<div class=\"see-more subscribe\">\n<figure class=\"newsletter\">\n<div><svg class=\"loading\" width=\"118\" height=\"36\" viewbox=\"0 0 118 36\"><use href=\"#dots-svg\"><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<div class=\"signup\"><span class=\"hf\">Join Our Newsletter<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Receive a digest of our greatest Bloody Elbow content each week direct to your mailbox<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow us on Google Discover Jake Paul fortunately found the comical side of Olivia Rodrigo\u2019s shot at him during SNL. After having his jaw broken in multiple places by Anthony Joshua during their controversial fight last December, Jake Paul has needed to have a hiatus from the boxing ring. 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