YouTube sensation Jake Paul overcame the toughest challenge of his career after securing a victory in his recent bout against Anderson Silva. Paul has now moved to 6-0 in his professional career, adding another win to his undefeated record. He won the bout via unanimous decision, scoring 77-74, 78-73 and 78-73 on the three judges’ scorecards.

Despite his UD victory, the fight was much closer as Silva proved his worth even at 47 years old. However, The Problem Child did manage to knock down Silva in the last round. Paul started the fight moving forward and continued to keep pressuring ‘The Spider’. Moreover, he kept throwing his signature right hand loading up on several punches, but Silvas was able to avoid any major damage proving his fight IQ. Paul was able to operate from outside during the later rounds as he was able to clip Silva with better accuracy, although he was still under threat from counters.

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All in all, this was an enticing matchup for both, as Paul will now look to move forward with his boxing career. Moreover, celebrities also congratulated him on winning as they took to Twitter and reacted to the result.

Deji, Lele Pons, and other celebrities react to Jake Paul beating Anderson Silva

YouTuber Deji, who will face Floyd Mayweather next month, congratulated Paul, stating that he was impressed by his performance.

Social media influencer Lele Pons also congratulated Paul on his victory.

Full-Send member Kyle Forgeard hilariously thanked Paul for ‘retiring his dad’ referring to Silva.

Unified featherweight world champion Amanda Serrano congratulated everyone on the card, including Paul. She also praises Dr. Mike for competing despite losing his match and requested everyone to come eat burgers with her.

Impaulsive co-host Mike Majlak touted Paul as the best boxer in the crossover space of influencer boxing.

Former American football linebacker Shaun Phillips stated that Canelo Alvarez should now fight Paul. However, if anyone offered him $100 he should certainly take up that offer and fight Paul.

Moreover, renowned podcast Roman Atwood claimed that it was an ‘epic’ fight. He also commended Paul for pushing himself to fulfill his endeavors.

Lastly, YouTuber turned boxer Slim Albaher also praised Paul, claiming that people need to start respecting him more now.

The celebs seemed joyous and thrilled as one of their own beat a legend in the MMA community. Thus it was no surprise as influencers flocked together to praise Paul for his victory and congratulate him on his efforts.

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