Jake Paul recently knocked out Tyron Woodley in their rematch
The Jake Paul juggernaut is gathering steam. ‘The Problem Child’ knocked former Welterweight champion, Tyron Woodley, when they faced off on the 18th of December at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida.
Just when the fight looked like a repeat of Paul unleashed a massive right hand in the 6th round to completely flatline KO Woodley. This was his 5th successive win in his Boxing career.
Following Paul’s win over Woodley, a number of opponents were lined up as possible opponents for his next fight. UFC legend Anderson Silva is the 3 to 1 favourite to face ‘The Problem Child.’
Others in line were Tommy Fury, Dillon Danis, Nate Diaz, Conor McGregor, Jorge Masvidal and Deron Williams.
Talks of Silva facing Paul have been going on for the past few months.
Anderson Silva is 2-0 in Boxing this year
Anderson Silva made his professional boxing debut in May 1998. He started off with a loss against Osmar Luiz Teixeira.
Seven years later he had his second fight. This time Silva earned a victory, against Julio Cesar De Jesus.
Following a 16 year hiatus, Silva faced Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in June 2021. He earned a well-deserved split decision victory. A couple of months later, Silva knocked Tito Ortiz out cold to go 3-1 up in his boxing career.
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