YouTube personality Jake Paul (R) knocks out Tyron Woodley in an eight-round cruiserweight bout at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida, on December 18, 2021. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP) (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)
Check out what the combat sports community thought of Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley 2.
Jake Paul and Tyron Woodley ran it back in Tampa, Florida, Saturday night and it lived up to the hype. In front of a sold-out Amalie Arena, both men engaged in a stand-up war that left many fans wanting more. Despite this, however, it took a bit for both men to get going as the first two rounds were lackluster at best.
As for the rest of the rematch, Woodley caught Paul with a flurry of punches that left the popular YouTube star-turned boxer the most hurt that he’s been thus so far. An elbow from Woodley caused a gash on Paul’s forehead to end the third round.
After a few rounds of non-action, round six saw Jake Paul land a right hand from hell to seal the rivalry….for now.
Paul and Woodley first met in August and the initial encounter saw Paul win a closely-contested, yet controversial decision. The rematch was originally not set to take place, as Tyson Fury’s half-brother, Tommy Fury, was forced to withdraw on just two weeks notice. Woodley stepped in and the rest of the rivalry. was history.
Twitter reacts to Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley 2
With any sporting event, social media is always at the forefront. This fight was no different, especially when it came to the reactions that took place on Twitter from the combat sports community, among other athletes who tuned in to catch one of the biggest boxing matches of the year to cap off 2021.
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