The boxing judge who Jake Paul said helped fix two recent, huge fights is now firing back at the former YouTube star ... suing the 25-year-old for defamation.
Paul said:"Glenn Feldman shows up in Saudi and scores Anthony Joshua to win the fight when everyone who watched the fight said it was not a split decision ... Clearly, this guy is getting paid money by Matchroom Boxing."
Feldman said in his suit the words"crossed the line from banter and clearly amount to defamation." He added Paul's statements were"made with malicious intent and have caused financial and reputational harm." Feldman has filed a motion to join Hearn's initial lawsuit, which was filed on Sept. 23. In that case, Hearn's attorney,No word so far on what dollar figure Feldman is seeking.
"My client has an unblemished record and impeccable reputation which he built over 30 years and Mr. Paul’s defamatory remarks have directly impacted and damaged my client’s reputation," Feldman's attorney,, said in a statement TMZ Sports."As such, Mr. Feldman is seeking legal redress as a result."
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