Jake Paul has been ranked No. 14 by the World Boxing Association (WBA) following his victory over Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Paul outworked Chavez for 10 rounds to secure a unanimous decision win, bringing his professional record to 12-1 with 7 knockouts. This ranking now makes him eligible to challenge for the WBA cruiserweight championship against Gilberto 'Zurdo' Ramirez. Paul is one position ahead of Craig Parker and behind Giovanni Cristian Scuderi.