Jake Paul has said before his rematch with former MMA champion Tyron Woodley that he won’t let the judges decide. He lived by those words.
In the sixth round of Paul-Woodley 2, Paul hurled a stab to the body and instead landed a crushing kick in Woodley’s head, beat the 39-year-old boxer because of the cold and sent the crowd at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Fla., into a frenzy.
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In case that angle isn’t good enough, here’s a view from the outside.
The win takes Paul to a perfect 5-0 with four kills in his career.
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Paul and Woodley are both looking for revenge in the rematch. They were saddened that their August 29 clash ended in a split decision for Paul, with the boxer YouTuber claiming he should have won by unanimous decision and Woodley suggesting he should have won.
Paul was originally scheduled to fight Tommy Fury, younger brother of heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury, on Saturday, but Tommy Fury withdrew due to injury and illness. Woodley came in for him.
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There was certainly no question of Paul’s victory early Sunday. Twitter was activated after Paul’s beautiful right hook:
Can’t hate the one thing Jake Paul is doing. At all. Drive it until the wheel falls off Child Incident. You got everyone’s attention.
– Brett Okamoto (@bokamotoESPN) December 19, 2021
Jake Paul VERY SORRY Tyron Woodley.
– Luke Thomas (@lthomasnews) December 19, 2021
There’s something about Jake Paul that I like. Kid has bravery and rare charisma. He’s clearly not a polished boxer yet but he’s athletic and strong and capable of driving and it wouldn’t surprise me if he did something in boxing that makes people His skepticism was shocked. JAKE PAUL SALE.
– Bypass Bayless (@RealSkipBayless) December 19, 2021
Jake Paul SURPRISED Tyron Woodley with a punch in the sixth round. It was a dull affair until KO, which saw the former UFC champ cool off.
– Michael Benson (@MichaelBensonn) December 19, 2021
He needs to fight the Boxers!!! Wow🔥 @jakepaul
