Jake Paul Wins Another Close One Against Nate Diaz in Boxing Match
Who won jake paul vs nate diaz fight
Jake Paul extended his professional boxing record to 7-0 on Saturday night, edging out mixed martial arts legend Nate Diaz in a close eight-round decision at the Gila River Arena in Phoenix, Arizona.
The fight was a back-and-forth affair, with both fighters having their moments. Paul, the quicker and more technical boxer, used his jab and footwork to control the early rounds. Diaz, known for his toughness and grit, landed some hard punches later in the fight, but they weren’t enough to sway the judges.
“I knew it was going to be a close fight,” Paul said after the fight. “Nate Diaz is a legend, and he’s tough as nails. But I trained hard for this, and I’m happy to come out with the win.”
Diaz, who was making his boxing debut, was gracious in defeat. “I thought I won the fight,” he said. “But it is what it is. I respect Jake Paul. He’s a good fighter.”
The judges’ scorecards were all close, with two judges scoring the fight 76-74 in favor of Paul and one judge scoring it 75-74 in favor of Diaz.
The Verdict
The win was a controversial one, with many fans and pundits believing that Diaz should have been awarded the decision. However, there is no doubt that Paul is a talented boxer who is improving with each fight. He has now defeated two former UFC champions, and he is starting to generate talk of a potential fight against a professional boxer.
What’s Next for Jake Paul?
It remains to be seen who Paul will fight next. He has said that he is open to fighting anyone, from boxers to MMA fighters to YouTubers. However, he is also interested in making his MMA debut.
“I’m definitely considering fighting in MMA,” Paul said. “I think it would be a lot of fun to test myself in a different sport. But I’m going to take my time and make sure I’m ready before I step into the Octagon.”
Final Thoughts
Jake Paul’s win over Nate Diaz was a close and controversial one, but there is no doubt that he is a talented boxer with a bright future ahead of him. It will be interesting to see what he does next, whether he stays in boxing or makes the jump to MMA.
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