Regardless of the World Boxing Affiliation reconsidering Jake Paul‘s rating, Bryce Corridor feels it bought it proper the primary time … telling TMZ Sports activities El Gallo deserves the popularity since he is combating legends.

We spoke with the TikTok star, actor and fighter at Candy Butter Kitchen in Los Angeles this week … after the WBA introduced its No. 14 rating for Paul following his win towards Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

The rank is at present below evaluate following backlash … together with fellow cruiserweight Craig Parker, who informed us, “it was identical to a slap within the face.”

Corridor thinks that is absurd … particularly contemplating the dude has wins over Mike Tyson, Anderson Silva, Tyron Woodley and Nate Diaz on his resume.

“I feel Jake Paul deserves it,” Corridor stated. “He is getting in there. He is combating legends. It would not matter who he is selecting.”

“He is moving into there, he is combating individuals, he is placing ’em on their ass.”

Corridor additionally factors out that Paul is drawing in a brand new wave of followers to the game — boosting income for boxing.

Corridor is making an attempt to do the identical factor together with his potential boxing profession. The 25-year-old fought Austin McBroom in 2021 and Gee Perez in a bare-knuckle match in 2023.

He additionally had a combat scheduled earlier this 12 months with Kimbo Slice Jr., however his opponent pulled out.