In what many individuals will justifiably think about to be a farce of a battle, Jake Paul scored a win in his return to the boxing ring, defeating Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. of their bout on the Honda Heart in Anaheim, California.
Paul was the one one doing any exercise within the opening pair of rounds, laying in jabs and dealing combos to pressure Chavez Jr. again, whereas the disgraced son of the legendary boxer failed to reply. Chavez lastly did land one thing within the third spherical…one left hand.
Chavez Jr. picked up the tempo for actual through the fourth spherical, however his work nonetheless paled compared to the YouTuber-turned-boxer. Chavez Jr. had one other burst of offensive within the sixth spherical, making issues a bit of extra aggressive, however the battle was all Paul by this level.
After two extra dominating rounds from Paul, Chavez Jr., if maybe out of realizing he was completed 8-0 when it comes to rounds, put up a stable spherical of offense. Chavez Jr. continued to supply and had a fight-ending battle with Paul, but it surely wasn’t sufficient.
Jake Paul Scores Win Over Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. In Broadly-Criticized Boxing Bout
This was Paul’s first battle within the boxing ring since his notorious victory over Mike Tyson in November.
Chavez Jr. final fought a 12 months in the past, scoring a six-round determination win over former UFC fighter Uriah Corridor. It was Chavez Jr.’s first boxing match in three years.