Paul and Woodley, throughout their first combat, earlier this 12 months.
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In a matter of hours, Jake Paul will combat his previous foe, Tyron Woodley, for the second time.
It’s all because of an unlucky damage. Paul’s preliminary opponent Tommy Fury, the half brother of the reigning heavyweight king Tyson Fury, stated he’s withdrawing from the deliberate combat on account of problems from a damaged rib, and is hoping to reschedule their bout for 2022. And Paul stated that he will combat a rematch with Tyron Woodley as a substitute of preventing Fury.
When does Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley happen?
The predominant card begins at 9 p.m. ET (6 p.m. PT) on Dec. 18 in Tampa, Florida, on the Amalie Arena.
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It will not go unnoticed by viewers that Woodley will solely have two weeks to prepare for the bout.
In the UK meaning the cardboard will kick off at 2 a.m. on Dec. 19. For followers in Australia that interprets to 1 p.m. on Dec. 19.
How to observe or stream Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley
The combat might be obtainable on PPV by means of Showtime within the US.
Folks within the UK can watch through
. If you are watching in Australia you may order the combat on PPV by means of Kayo Sports.
Jake Paul’s most useful boxer belt
Combat sports activities has had some bizarre “belts” previously. You may keep in mind Floyd Mayweather made a “cash” belt for the Conor McGregor combat, and Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal fought for the Baddest Motherfucker belt within the UFC.
But Jake Paul’s new belt could prime all these.
My “Most Valuable Boxer” belt designed and painted by Alec Monopoly is my $500k Christmas current. It’s hand painted by one of many biggest artists of our technology and includes a Hermes Birkin bag sewed into the facet in addition to a diamond Cartier and Rolex watch. 2 days. pic.twitter.com/tBNkJjWViC
— Jake Paul (@jakepaul) December 16, 2021
At the latest Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley press convention, Paul revealed this new belt, which apparently is value $500,000. He additionally talked about some troubling signs of his new boxing profession, claiming he suffered from reminiscence loss and slurred speech.
You can watch the complete press convention under.
Tommy Fury’s damage
Fury’s promoter, Frank Warren, posted a tweet thread on Monday asserting the change.
“I’m completely heartbroken that I’ve been compelled to withdraw from my combat with Jake Paul as a result of a bacterial chest an infection and damaged rib,” Fury stated in one of many tweets. “I am unable to categorical how dissatisfied I’m and I actually do hope we will get this combat rescheduled within the New Year, I would like this combat to nonetheless occur greater than something.”
Tyron Woodley in as a substitute
But it did not take Paul lengthy to discover a new opponent. On Monday, he tweeted that he’ll nonetheless be preventing on Dec. 18, however as a substitute of Tommy Fury, he is preventing a rematch with Tyron Woodley.
“When my group woke me up on Friday to inform me Tommy was pulling out, I instructed them I’m able to combat anybody on Dec. 18,” Paul stated in a press launch. “Troy, Trey, Trevor, Travis. I do not give a rattling who it’s.”
Paul fought Woodley, a blended martial artist, in August, defeating him in a split-decision bout. You could keep in mind Paul’s light-up trunks, or Woodley’s trunks promoting “Dude Wipes.” Or possibly you keep in mind how Paul instructed Woodley that he’ll give him a rematch if Woodley will get an “I like Jake Paul” tattoo. Which he did — on the within of 1 finger, the place hardly anybody can see it.
“First time I outboxed [Woodley],” Paul stated in a press launch. “This time I’m gonna punish him and go away little question.”
Fight stipulations
Jake Paul likes to have weird bets, like Tyron Woodley getting the “I like Jake Paul” tattoo after dropping. If he had fought Fury, he was angling to make him change his title to “Tommy Fumbles” for one 12 months. But the wager was by no means finalized or agreed to, not less than that we all know of. And now it is form of a moot level till the combat will get rescheduled — if that occurs.
The Bet:
Since Tyson Fury says if Tommy loses to me he’ll make him change his final title..
So then @tommytntfury in the event you beat me I’ll pay you an additional $500k.
However, if I beat you then you need to change your title to Tommy Fumbles for 1 12 months.
— Jake Paul (@jakepaul) October 7, 2021
The Fury combat would’ve been the primary time Paul fought somebody nearer to his personal top and pure weight, plus the primary time he fought somebody with an identical quantity of boxing expertise. Fury’s document is 7-0, with 4 knockouts to his title. Jake Paul is 4-0.
Full combat card
Jake Paul vs. Tyron WoodleyAmanda Serrano vs. Miriam GutierrezDeron Williams vs. Frank GoreLiam Paro vs. Yomar Alamo