
The Digest:
Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua stopped YouTube sensation Jake Paul with a commanding sixth-round knockout in Miami on Saturday morning, reasserting his place among boxing's elite. Paul survived longer than many predicted, but Joshua’s power and experience ultimately told the story.
Key Points:
- Joshua dropped Paul twice in a chaotic fifth round before closing the show
- A relentless combination in the sixth forced the referee to wave off the fight
- Joshua immediately called out long-time rival Tyson Fury after his victory
- Paul later revealed he suffered a broken jaw during the bout
- The loss marks only the second defeat of Paul’s professional boxing career
- Paul stated he will take a break from boxing rather than name a next opponent
- The YouTuber-turned-boxer recently beat legends Mike Tyson and Julio Cesar Chávez Jr.
Sources: Netflix