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Jake Paul is set to face Tyron Woodley this weekend in a boxing match. This will be the YouTuber’s fourth fight as a professional. ‘The Problem Child’ has already managed to ramp up an impressive 3-0 record inside the squared ring. He is looking for his fourth win against the former five-time UFC champion, Tyron Woodley.

Ahead of the much-anticipated bout, Jake’s older brother, Logan Paul has shared his prediction for the fight. The older Paul brother believes Jake will absolutely starch ‘The Chosen One’.

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Jake is going to absolutely STARCH Woodley this Sunday. Fact,” Logan Paul wrote in a recent tweet. ‘The Problem Child’ last fought the former Bellator MMA and ONE Championship welterweight champion, Ben Askren, and earned a first-round T/KO finish in his favor. However, Askren is primarily a grappler and has never been known for his striking skills.

Woodley will be a major step up in competition for Paul as T-Wood has had some vicious knockout wins in his MMA career. It will be interesting to see how the fight unfolds when the bell rings this weekend.

What will a win over Tyron Woodley mean for Jake Paul?

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As mentioned earlier, Woodley is certainly a step up in competition for Paul. If he can manage to get a win and that too in an impressive fashion, fans will have to acknowledge the fact that ‘The Problem Child’ has put in the work in the gym to be called a legit boxer.

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But, if he can actually starch T-Wood, remains to be seen. Woodley is a long-time student of sweet science. However, he hasn’t looked like his usual self as a fighter in his recent MMA fights, one might argue. So, which version of the former UFC champion shows up, might actually be a deciding factor on how the contest plays out.

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Paul and his corner are confident to get the W. A win will certainly put him in a spot to look for bigger opportunities.

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