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WATCH: When Jake Paul Was Left Bloodied in a Boxing Clash

Published 06/01/2021, 7:30 PM EDT

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Jake Paul has appeared flawless in his three-fight old professional boxing career. Although he mas merely faced a pro boxer, the 24-year-old could successfully stop all three of his opponents without receiving much damage. However, there’s one blueprint that can help many to have a crack at ‘The Problem Child’.

In his first amateur live appearance, Jake Paul was left blooded by his opponent. Despite securing the win in the later rounds, Paul was seriously hurt, which vexed many of his fans.

‘The Problem Child’ was left unanswered inside the ring for a brief moment and could revive himself from the brink of losing.

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It happened in the inaugural event of the YouTube boxing trend. Jake Paul’s brother Logan Paul faced KSI in the main event of a white-collar boxing match, which was ruled a draw.

However, Jake Paul escaped with a hard-fought win in the undercard. Here’s a look at that fight.

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It was a wholesome encounter for fans as both men sparked fireworks from the very beginning. The first round was intense, and Deji cracked up Paul’s nose with a brutal jab. However, it was an amateur bout with both men donning headgears.

Jake Paul was 21 back then but showcased sheer boxing skills in the fight. He had explosive shots and commendable footwork. But with no fighting experience on his corner, Deji became successful in dominating Paul.

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Paul had his nose broken, and many thought it would be the end. However, Paul dared to advance the fight.

He returned stronger in round two. Although Deji was trying his best to outpoint ‘The Problem Child’, Jake Paul had different plans on his mind.

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The fight went till the fifth round, and both men had landed several significant shots by then. Meanwhile, Paul poured a severe attack on Deji in round five.

He landed consecutive shots which urged Deji’s corner to throw in the towel. That said, Paul began his career on a winning note.

He received widespread appraisal from the Internet community, but Deji had clearly exposed a few flaws in his games and had the moment when he could open up Jake Paul’s nose.

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A senior boxing writer at EssentiallySports, Raj Sarkar is a mass media graduate who is currently pursuing his master’s degree in broadcast journalism. In addition to his current role, he has worked with the MMA team at EssentiallySports and has interviewed prominent fighters such as Ritu Phogat and 'The Red King' Rory MacDonald. He combined his bachelor's degree with his adoration for combat sports and has a combined 2000 plus bylines in MMA and boxing over the last two years.
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