Jake Paul has used Canelo Alvarez’s October 31 fight against Christian Mbilli to renew his claim that the Mexican star is afraid to face him. The Halloween joke gets Paul into the conversation, but it does little to strengthen his sporting case for the matchup.

Paul wants a reaction. An argument with Canelo would give him something to promote without having to earn the opportunity against ranked contenders.

“Canelo fighting on Halloween is perfect,” Paul wrote on X. “He’s been dressed up as a guy who’s scared of me for three years.”

There is commercial history behind the complaint. Canelo signed a four-fight Riyadh Season deal in February 2025…

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