Logan Paul sits just days away from stepping into the ring for an exhibition bout against Floyd Mayweather but beyond the financial incentive attached to an event of that magnitude, the question still remains why exactly the YouTube celebrity and social media influencer selected boxing as his sport of choice.
In theory, the 26-year-old Ohio native would have actually been better suited for mixed martial arts considering he was once a fifth-place finisher in a state wrestling tournament. Ohio is considered one of the top states for wrestling in the U.S., which is why his accomplishment holds a little bit more weight than the average high school tournament.