Nov. 8 (UPI) -- YouTube celebrity-turned boxer Jake Paul will fight Andre August on Dec. 15 in Orlando, Fla., Paul and Most Valuable Promotions announced Wednesday morning.

The bout, which will be held at the Caribe Royale Resort, will air on DAZN.

"I'm a professional boxer and I want to be world champion, so I need to pursue the path toward greatness against people who have been boxing their whole life," Paul said in a news release.

"So far, my entire boxing career has been on pay-per-view, but now it's about more than business.

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