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Jake Paul Scores Insane KO of Tyron Woodley In Round 6

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Jake Paul secures a definitive sixth-round knockout of Tyron Woodley to remain undefeated in the professional ring.

Jake Paul improved his professional boxing record to 5-0 on December 18, 2021, delivering a highlight-reel knockout against former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. The bout served as a last-minute replacement for Paul’s original scheduled opponent, Tommy Fury, who withdrew from the card due to a rib injury and chest infection.

• Jake Paul landed a decisive overhand right at 2:12 of the sixth round, rendering Woodley unconscious on contact and forcing an immediate stoppage.
• The fight was the second meeting between the two, with Woodley stepping in on just two weeks’ notice to fall to 0-2 in his professional boxing career.
• The undercard featured a high-profile exhibition match where former NBA All-Star Deron Williams defeated former NFL running back Frank Gore by split decision.

The Fight Dynamics

Prior to the finish, the rematch was largely characterized by a lackluster pace and significant clinching, drawing audible boos from the crowd at the Amalie Arena. Paul faced an early complication in the third round when an accidental elbow from Woodley caused a deep laceration on his forehead, with blood obscuring his vision for parts of the middle frames.

I had been setting up the final shot throughout the fight by faking to the body to force Woodley to drop his guard.

Paul maintained his composure despite the cut, systematically working to manipulate Woodley’s defensive posture. By consistently faking to the body, Paul eventually lured Woodley into dropping his lead hand, creating the opening for the final overhand right that sent the former UFC champion face-first to the canvas.

Post-Fight Callouts

In the immediate aftermath of the victory, Paul addressed the crowd and ringside media. While he offered praise for Woodley, describing him as a “legend” for agreeing to the short-notice rematch, he quickly shifted his focus toward other high-profile targets in the boxing and MMA landscape.

With UFC stars Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz in attendance, Paul used his post-fight interview to openly challenge both fighters. The victory brings Paul to 5-0 with four knockouts, leaving him undefeated against every opponent he has faced in his transition from social media stardom to professional prize fighting.