Heather Hardy files $10 million lawsuit against Jake Paul
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 12:35 AM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Heather Hardy has filed a lawsuit against Jake Paul and Most Valuable Promotions seeking $10 million in damages. The former WBO featherweight champion claims that a rematch with Amanda Serrano resulted in a serious brain injury, which she links to negligence by Paul and his promotions. Hardy alleges she now suffers from symptoms similar to Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) and states that the fight ended her boxing career. Additionally, she emphasizes that her legal team is well-equipped to handle the case, despite being limited in what she can reveal publicly. The lawsuit spotlights ongoing issues in boxing regarding athlete safety and responsibility.
- •Heather Hardy seeks $10 million from Jake Paul and MVP.
- •Lawsuit stems from her rematch with Amanda Serrano.
- •Hardy claims the fight resulted in a serious brain injury.
- •She alleges symptoms similar to Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE).
- •Hardy is supported by a strong legal team.
- 12:35 AMYahoo Sports — Jake Paul hit with $10 million lawsuit
"Jake Paul and Most Valuable Promotions have been hit with a staggering $10 million lawsuit.
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