Caleb Plant is right down to be Jake Paul‘s subsequent opponent after El Gallo will get accomplished with Julio César Chávez Jr. — telling TMZ Sports activities he’d like to get within the ring quickly with the previous YouTuber and blend it up.

The 23-2 fighter had nothing however sort issues to say about Paul whereas out at The Mayan in downtown Los Angeles earlier this month … however he stated if Jake actually desires to throw palms and make some money within the close to future, he is all for it.

“I imply, if he desires to get in there and rumble,” Plant stated, “we are able to do this.”

In fact, Plant should get via Jose Armando Resendiz on Might 31 earlier than he even thinks a couple of Paul tilt — and he made it clear, he is laser-focused on that matchup.

“I am not taking him flippantly,” Plant insisted.

However when he talked about Paul, it was simple to see he has large respect for the 28-year-old’s guts.

Plant informed us he appreciated Jake was already in place earlier than he bought into the fight sport … explaining, “He did not have to start out boxing.”

“It takes plenty of laborious work to do what we do and takes plenty of balls, too. Despite the fact that being within the place he was in to nonetheless get in there in entrance of everyone and danger dropping or developing brief, you understand that claims quite a bit a couple of man’s character.”

“I tip my hat to Jake,” he added.

If Paul’s not the subsequent in line, there’s at all times, after all, Jermall Charlo — whom Plant had massive beef with again in 2023.