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Jake Paul insists he does not want to give Tommy Fury the chance to rearrange their fight after pulling out of their bout this month.
The Love Island star was set to square off with the YouTuber on December 18 in Tampa, Florida, but pulled out due to a 'bacterial chest infection and broken rib'.
Tyron Woodley will fill in to set up a rematch with Paul, but Fury admitted he was hopeful his fight against the latter could be rescheduled early in the new year.
Jake Paul insists he does not want to give Tommy Fury the chance to rearrange their fight
The Love Island star was set to square off with the YouTuber on December 18 in Tampa, Florida
However, Paul appeared to pour cold water on those hopes, insisting he wants to leave Fury 'in the dust' and has no desire to grant him a 'payday'.
'I don't know how I feel about it,' Paul "told The MMA Hour. 'For me, I almost don't want to give him the opportunity.
'Let's say I do, let's say I get over the emotional part of it, I'll give him this opportunity — who knows if he's going to back out or have some excuse then, or have a chest infection or not show up at the press conference.
'It's looking