Jake Paul Arrested? Here’s What Really Happened
Anthony Joshua knocked out Jake Paul in Round 6 December 2025. Paul hospitalized with double broken jaw. Next day YouTube explodes: “Jake Paul ARRESTED!” Videos claim police dragged him for fight scripting, airport brawl, gambling scams. Truth? No arrest. Pure clickbait. Here’s what happened.
Why People Search “Jake Paul Arrested”
Joshua predicted early KO but fight lasted 6 rounds. Paul hospitalized. Perfect storm for “fixed fight” claims. YouTube thumbnails rack millions: Joe Rogan reacts, Stephen A. Smith rants. Google Trends spiked 5000% post fight. Paul’s hate-love persona fuels fire.
Did Jake Paul Get Arrested
No. Zero police reports or court filings. MVP co-founder Nakisa Bidarian: “Absurd. Legal action coming.” Paul posts hospital recovery photos. Miami PD silent. Rumor 100% fake.
Rumor Started Here
YouTube clickbait. “ARRESTED After Joshua Sabotage” titles hit 1M views fast. Airport arrest video? AI deepfake. Scripting claims? Joshua went distance = “proof fixed.” Old 2020 mall raid photos recycled. Paul hires Elon Musk lawyer Alex Spiro to sue.
| Claim | Reality |
|---|---|
| Airport arrest | AI video |
| Fight scripted | No proof |
| Gambling probe | Old closed case |
Official Statements
MVP: “Broken jaw proves real fight. Defamation suits filed.” Paul socials active. No law enforcement confirmation. Pattern: Paul sues critics after controversies.
Past Legal History
- 2020 Scottsdale mall trespass – FBI raid, charges dropped
- 2021 Refiled charges dismissed
- 2024 Trolled opponent’s ICE arrest
- 2025 Hired Musk lawyer vs staged claims
Verdict: Fake News
No arrest happened. Clickbait made millions. Paul’s team pursues damages. Lesson: Viral thumbnails lie. Check official sources. Paul recovers for next fight.
FAQ
Arrest confirmed?
No. Pure YouTube hoax.
