Jake Paul faced criticism from the referee during his fight with Anthony Joshua, being told that fans did not pay to witness the actions that unfolded. The referee intervened as Paul grappled with Joshua, leading to a swift knockout in Miami.
Despite lasting six rounds, Paul’s performance was marred by repeated wrestling moves and falls. Referee Christopher Young had to step in during the fourth round to reprimand both fighters, reminding them to adhere to the rules of the sport.
After the fight, Paul acknowledged his defeat but remained optimistic about his future in boxing, despite suffering a broken jaw. His team provided an update on his condition, stating that he was headed to the hospital for treatment.
Following the match, Joshua commented on the fight, expressing his satisfaction with the outcome and praising Paul’s resilience. While Paul faces a potential suspension from the Florida Athletic Commission, Joshua remains focused on his boxing career and future challenges.