Jake Paul dominates Nate Diaz in his professional boxing debut, showcasing his technical skills and power. Diaz’s unconventional tactics were ineffective against Paul’s superior boxing. Read more about the fight and the results.
Jake Paul showcased his boxing skills in his professional debut, defeating Nate Diaz in a clear unanimous decision victory. Despite Diaz’s attempts to make the fight ugly, Paul’s technical boxing and power proved to be too much for him.
In the first round, Paul rattled Diaz with a powerful punch, setting the tone for the rest of the fight. Diaz had his moments, but Paul’s superior power and cardio allowed him to dominate nearly every round.
Paul’s victory was evident on the scorecards, with judges scoring the fight 97-92, 98-91, and 98-91 in his favor.
After the fight, Paul expressed his desire to have a rematch with Diaz in mixed martial arts (MMA). He offered a $10 million deal to fight in the Professional Fighters League (PFL), a promotion he has equity in. Diaz quickly accepted the proposed rematch, stating that his promotion, Real Fight Inc., would need to be involved.
While Diaz taunted and tried to make the fight awkward with his unconventional tactics, Paul remained focused and used Diaz’s behavior to his advantage. Diaz’s attempts to throw Paul off his game were unsuccessful, and Paul capitalized on the opportunities to land clean punches.
Despite the loss, Diaz praised Paul’s athleticism and strength. He admitted that he should have focused on keeping Paul on the outside and circling, but he did not make any excuses for his performance.
The fight card also featured other notable bouts. Amanda Serrano successfully defended her undisputed women’s featherweight title against Heather Hardy, winning by unanimous decision. Chris Avila, one of Diaz’s training partners, also secured a unanimous decision victory over former UFC fighter Jeremy Stephens.
In the end, Jake Paul’s dominant performance against Nate Diaz solidified his position as a rising star in the boxing world. With his sights set on a rematch in MMA, Paul continues to make waves in combat sports.
Fight Results
Fight | Result |
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Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz | Jake Paul wins by unanimous decision |
Amanda Serrano vs. Heather Hardy | Amanda Serrano wins by unanimous decision |
Chris Avila vs. Jeremy Stephens | Chris Avila wins by unanimous decision |
Ashton Sylve vs. William Silva | Ashton Sylve wins by KO (Round 4) |
Shadasia Green vs. Olivia Curry | Shadasia Green wins by unanimous decision |
Alan Sanchez vs. Angel Beltran | Alan Sanchez wins by unanimous decision |
Key Points
- Jake Paul defeats Nate Diaz in a clear unanimous decision victory
- Diaz’s unconventional tactics were ineffective against Paul’s technical boxing
- Paul expresses desire for a rematch in MMA
- Diaz accepts proposed rematch
- Amanda Serrano successfully defends her women’s featherweight title
- Chris Avila secures a unanimous decision victory over Jeremy Stephens
- Ashton Sylve wins by knockout in the fourth round
- Shadasia Green and Alan Sanchez also secure unanimous decision victories