Jake Paul knocked out Tyron Woodley with a thunderous right hand in the sixth round. Despite suffering some early damage in the fight, Paul found his way through and earned the biggest win of his boxing career so far.
Initially, the fight was going out of his hand, and several people had envisioned him losing. However, ‘The Problem Child’ revived his KO-streak and silenced his critics with a highlight reel moment.
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It was clearly an exceptional accolade as Jake Paul went 5-0 with his recent win. Here’s a deeper look at the fight.
Paul vs Woodley 2- What A Start
Neither nan seemed in a hurry this time. Paul and Woodley took time and tried decoding each other’s game plan in what was expected to be a slugfest from the maiden round. After exchanging a few jabs, both men entered a clinch and ended round one at a similar level.
Paul tried to channelize his aggression in round two and threw a few big shots. However, Woodley defended them brilliantly and didn’t let ‘The Problem Child’ establish his dominance.
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Paul rushed with a few haymakers, but Tyron Woodley was in no mood to brawl. He checked his shots and seemed technical through his game plan. In the third round, both men landed prominent shots and did legitimate damage. Meanwhile, Woodley busted up Paul’s head with a brutal shot.
With blood pouring out of his head, Jake Paul looked to be in trouble. Meanwhile, Woodley advanced himself with more powerful shots. At one point, he even landed an illegal takedown against Paul, making the fans recall his MMA days.
Jake Paul vs Tyron Woodley- The Interesting stage
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Halfway down the fight, both men didn’t lose their technical essence. The fourth round was slow, as neither side achieved anything exceptional. They checked their shots and hesitated to finish each other. ‘The Chosen One’ ended the round by landing some slick combinations which forced ‘The Problem Child’ to back off.
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Jake Paul touched the end of his gas tank in round six, and Tyron Woodley was in the ascendency. Hence, ‘The Problem Child’ knew that he had to end the fight and swung for the fences. He threw a monstrous right hand from out of nowhere. The single shot was enough to plant Woodley on the canvas.
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What did you make of the fight and the insane finish?
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