Renowned fighter Amanda Serrano says teaming with Jake Paul is 'the best decision I've made in boxing'

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Well before Amanda Serrano signed with Most Valuable Promotions in 2021, she was putting her name among the all-time great female boxers. She says she's the greatest ever.

However, even with her impressive resume, she says the last 2½ years since joining MVP, the promotion founded by Jake Paul, have changed her life and career.

Paul, the YouTuber turned professional boxer, founded the promotion alongside his business adviser, Nakisa Bidarian, in 2021, and shortly after inked Serrano to a deal.

And while Paul remains a controversial figure in the sport, there's no doubt he's become one of the faces of it. He's brought Serrano attention, which made it "the best decision I've made in boxing," she said.

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Amanda Serrano and Jake Paul, co-founder of Most Valuable Promotions, pose for the media during a press conference announcing Serrano's fight at Madison Square Garden Feb. 2, 2022, in New York City. (J. Yim/Getty Images)

"It changed my life totally," Serrano said in a recent interview with Fox News Digital. "Jake brings eyes to the sport, and I was excited to be a part of it and be the first girl on his undercard. I had to make sure I had to go out there and prove I'm deserving of that position. Jake is just an amazing guy. Nakisa is an amazing guy. And they just want what's best for me.

"They've definitely added more zeroes to my bank account, so I'm truly blessed for that."

One of the perks of the MVP deal, Serrano says, has been additional sponsors, like Celsius, the energy drink brand.

Paul became a partner with Celsius last February, and the brand was the main sponsor of his