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Paul to fight MMA star Doumbe on 24 December

MMA and kickboxing star Cedric Doumbe will welcome Jake Paul back to the boxing ring on 24 December in Dubai.

Covered by 4 sources from 4 countries. First reported by BBC News ·

How 4 newspapers cover this story

  1. BBC NewsUnited KingdomFirst report

    Paul to fight MMA star Doumbe on 24 December

    MMA and kickboxing star Cedric Doumbe will welcome Jake Paul back to the boxing ring on 24 December in Dubai.

  2. ESPNUnited States

    Jake Paul books ex-kickboxing champion for return fight

    An eight-round cruiserweight matchup against former kickboxing world champion Cedric Doumbe will mark Jake Paul's first appearance in the ring since he suffered a broken jaw against Anthony Joshua.

  3. CNASingapore

    Paul to return against Doumbe in Dubai on Christmas Eve

  4. Al JazeeraQatar

    Jake Paul to fight MMA star Cedric Doumbe

    YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul to face mixed martial arts star Cedric Doumbe in boxing bout in Dubai.

Coverage details

4 outlets from 4 countries are covering this story: BBC News, ESPN, CNA and Al Jazeera. BBC News published it first, on November 2, 2026; the last outlet to join was Al Jazeera, 3 hours later.

Key names in the coverage: Cedric Doumbe, Jake Paul, Dubai and MMA.

By country: United Kingdom (1), United States (1), Singapore (1), Qatar (1).

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