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Dec 18, 2021; Tampa, FL, USA; Jake Paul celebrates after defeating Tyron Woodley at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
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Dec 18, 2021; Tampa, FL, USA; Jake Paul celebrates after defeating Tyron Woodley at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
Jake ‘The Problem Child’ Paul has revealed his plans to take a break from boxing. Paul has fought four times in the last 13 months and has delivered a knockout in every fight, with his latest highlight-reel knockout of Tyron Woodley.
Paul took on Woodley in a rematch for all the bragging rights. In the sixth round of the fight, Paul connected with a right hook that landed right on the temple, knocking Woodley out cold. However, after his successful fights, Jake Paul has taken a break.
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Jake Paul 'set for seven-month break from boxing' to help promote Amanda Serrano vs Katie Taylor https://t.co/GcQyBtIS9c
— MailOnline Sport (@MailSport) December 27, 2021
Mirror Fighting reports, Paul will finally go on a well-earned vacation after six years. But has this taken a break from boxing is so he can focus on promoting Amanda Serrano, one of the best female fighters.
Serrano last fought Miriam Gutierrez and outclassed the Spaniard. She now looks to take on another boxing great in Katie Taylor. This super-fight is years in the making and fans may finally get to see the two face each other in the ring.
Unified featherweight champ @Serranosisters on the Jake Paul link-up 🔗
Watch the DAZN Boxing Show LIVE now 👉 https://t.co/ICj7zqFNmx pic.twitter.com/gGDcMLWAWe
— DAZN Boxing (@DAZNBoxing) December 18, 2021
This is the reason Jake Paul is taking a seven-month-long hiatus from boxing, so he can focus on getting the fight for Serrano and promoting it. Earlier this year, Paul signed Serrano to his promotional company, Most Valuable Promotions.
Serrano seems quite happy with MVP and Paul and holds them in high regard for helping her earn higher paydays than she used to.
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Let us look at what Amanda Serrano did to her last opponent. This performance got the attention of Katie Taylor and Eddie Hearn.
Amanda Serrano brutally disfigured Miriam Gutierrez’s face
Amanda Serrano fought a tough Spaniard in Miriam Gutierrez. Serrano vs Gutierrez was the co-main event on the Jake Paul vs Tyron Woodley undercard, and Serrano did not disappoint.
Although Serrano could not score a knockout, she disfigured her opponent’s face. At the end of the fight, Gutierrez was unrecognizable as her face had got swollen because of facial injuries.
I want to thank my dance partner
Miriam Gutiérrez She didn’t come to lay down. I don’t care who is in front of me I’m not coming to Play!
She just told me she weighed 160lbs today. Thanks God I worked with my girl @nisa_rodriguez5 who was about 165. God is Great. I’m Blessed! pic.twitter.com/RVED1knVzN— Amanda Serrano (@Serranosisters) December 19, 2021
This resulted from Serrano landing 237 punches in the ten-round fight. Gutierrez took 37 shots in the first round alone. Gutierrez is now suspended indefinitely following the thrashing she received from Serrano because of her injuries.
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Serrano will look past Gutierrez now and look set to fight against Katie Taylor to end the debate about who’s the best female boxer.
Who are you rooting for? Serrano or Taylor? Let us know in the comments section below.
