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What Is Jake Paul’s Boxing Record?

Published 08/27/2021, 9:00 AM EDT

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‘The Problem Child’ Jake Paul is just 24-years-old and has several stellar caps to don in his professional career. Already a successful social media personality, Paul is now a pugilist with a few legitimate accolades to tout under his belt. Despite being new in the sport, Paul has already made several big moves and hasn’t hesitated to beef with some of the biggest names of the combat world.

But Jake Paul is yet to face a valid professional boxer who can test his skills to the core. While many believe that boxing might not be his thing to continue in the future, the 24-year-old seems to remain active, as he has already dreamed of becoming a world champion.

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While a career-defining matchup against former UFC champion Tyron Woodley is on his way, Paul’s pugilistic action has a few but commendable achievements. Although his verbal claims might be a bit too loud for the time, Jake Paul is proving his worth in the ropes pretty exceptionally. Here’s a look at his boxing record.

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Paul, 3-0, has attained all of his wins via stoppage. He currently holds a 100% KO ratio. Besides, he has already showcased his supremacy amongst fighters of his status, beating a fellow YouTuber, a retired NBA player, and MMA elite inside the squared circle. ‘The Problem Child’ debuted against Ali Eson Gib in 2019, a fight that ended with Paul knocking out Gib in the first round.

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Everyone thought the Cleveland native would choose to face social media stars after the win. But Paul had other plans. He appeared next in the undercard of Tyson vs Jones Jr. and took on Nate Robinson. Robinson was a former basketball athlete. Many predicted him to overpower the social media star.

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But Paul scored a highlight reel KO in round two and made a massive up-gradation on his career. He battled Ben Askren in a Triller main-event on April 27, 2021 next. Following two losses in the UFC, Askren came with all his stellar achievements in the MMA world.

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However, with almost zero striking skills, he fell prey to Paul in the maiden round. ‘Unfortunately, ‘Funky’ had to depart with a KO loss in his pro boxing debut.

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Meanwhile, Paul’s next opponent, Tyron Woodley, is a top-tier striker known for his vicious KOs in the UFC. So, beating him will clearly be a massive achievement for Jake Paul. Standing at 2” taller with a 2” reach advantage, Paul also has experience of 3 fights before Woodley, who will debut in the boxing world on Sunday night.

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Thus, there are chances of seeing Jake Paul turn 4-0 unless Tyron Woodley lands a stunner like the ‘good old days’ in the UFC.

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Raj Sarkar

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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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