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Jake Paul hit with $10 million lawsuit over ‘career-ending’ fight

Former Bellator fighter Heather Hardy has sued Jake Paul and Most Valuable Promotions over her 2023 boxing rematch against Amanda Serrano.

By Sourav Chakraborty · Sherdog

Published: Monday, 28 September 2026 at 4:23 AM

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Heather Hardy has filed a $10 million lawsuit against Jake Paul and Most Valuable Promotions.
The lawsuit alleges Hardy suffered permanent traumatic brain injury from her August 2023 bout with Amanda Serrano.
The complaint accuses Paul and MVP of negligence and exploiting Hardy's financial circumstances.

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Former Bellator fighter and professional boxer Heather Hardy has filed a $10 million lawsuit against Jake Paul, Most Valuable Promotions, Bryce Holden, and Holden Boxing. The legal action centers on Hardy's August 2023 boxing rematch against Amanda Serrano, which took place on the Jake Paul versus Nate Diaz fight card.

The complaint accuses Paul and MVP of negligence and exploiting Hardy's financial situation to sanction an unsafe bout. Hardy alleges she suffered a permanent traumatic brain injury resulting in vision issues, memory loss, and cognitive impairments connected directly to the Serrano fight.

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Jake Paul hit with $10 million lawsuit over ‘career-ending’ fight

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