The heated rivalry between Jake Paul and Tyron Woodley culminated in a boxing match between the two on August 29th, in a match that became one of the most talked-about bouts this year. Ahead of the match, many fans wondered if Jake Paul was going to use performance-enhancing drugs or not.
The boxing match lasted eight rounds and it featured some excellent shots from both competitors, with Tyron Woodley having the best shot of the night that rocked Jake Paul.
In the end, Jake Paul managed to win the match via a split decision and that certainly did not sit well with fans who wanted to see The Problem Child getting knocked out.
Many fans and athletes reacted to Jake Paul’s win and this included NBA legend LeBron James, who made it clear that he enjoyed the boxing match.
While speaking during the post-fight press conference, Jake Paul came to know that LeBron James reacted to his boxing match and that caused Paul to tear up as he was overcome with emotions. Paul stated that it was crazy that LeBron James tweeted about him.
“I’ve been trying to get him [LeBron James] to notice me. So, for him to tweet about this, that’s crazy… I’m trying not to cry, but for him to tweet that, it’s crazy
We will have to wait and see what is next in store for Jake Paul as he is likely to face off against Tyron Woodley again in a rematch somewhere down the line.
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