Jake Paul derrotou Mike Perry in last appearance. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
Rising in the boxing world, Jake Paul is increasingly gaining respect from professionals in the martial arts world. After knocking out Mike Perry In a dominant performance, the former digital influencer received praise from his victim in the ring Tyron woodley. In the view of the former UFC champion, the boxer has evolved a lot in the noble art.
“You gotta give Jake credit, man. You can be a hater all you want, but he was punching the guy up and down. He was throwing power with both hands, variety,” Woodley told The Schmo in an interview after the Paul fight.
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Aware of the criticisms that Jake Paul received due to the difficulty in maintaining rhythm in the fight, Woodley came to the athlete's defense.
“Everyone thinks you should have cardio where you never breathe hard. When you throw a punch that hard, it's not about breathing hard, it's about recovering. He showed that he can recover and return to power,” she concluded.
T. Woodley (left) and Jake Paul (right) faced each other on August 29, 2023. (Photo: Instagram/Showtime)
At 27 years old, Jake has achieved 10 career triumphs. His only defeat was a split decision when he faced Tommy Fury in February 2023. Since then the fighter has won four consecutive victories, three by knockout. His next appearance should take place on November 15th, when he faces Mike Tyson.
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