What happened: Jake Paul signed a 20-0 MMA champion to a Most Valuable Promotions contract after the fighter won a title. The new deal expands MVP’s MMA roster following its merger with the PFL.
Why it matters: The signing gives MVP another undefeated champion as it builds a broader MMA operation. It also adds a fresh name to the promotion’s push for top-level free-agent talent.
By the numbers: The fighter enters the deal with a 20-0 record and a title win.
What to watch: Watch for the fighter’s identity, contract terms and debut plans with MVP.