JAKE PAUL looked stunned after being brutally knocked out by Anthony Joshua.
The Problem Child, 28, as he took on two-time heavyweight champion of the world AJ.
Jake Paul was brutally knocked out by Anthony JoshuaCredit: X formerly Twitter / @Netflix
Paul, 28, looked stunned as he lay on the canvasCredit: X formerly Twitter / @Netflix
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After a slow start that had fans , Joshua picked up his activity in round five.
was significantly rocked in the fifth stanza, twice being knocked down.
Having just about made it back to his corner, the YouTube boxer was finally finished in round six by a brutal combination.
Following the vicious right hand that ultimately ended the contest, Paul was sent tumbling to the canvas.
The American looked visibly startled, and could be seen mouthing: “Woah!”
In his post-fight interview in the ring, Paul revealed that .
After spitting blood onto the canvas, the Problem Child told Ariel Helwani: “I think my jaw is broken, by the way. It’s definitely broke.
“But that was a nice little a** whopping from one of the best to ever do it.
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beat in a Netflix superfight in Miami – but viewing fans were not impressed with what they saw.
The two-time heavyweight champion was expected to steamroll the former YouTuber but it took him SIX rounds to get rid of the game American.
Paul was down four times in the fight but fans, commentators and even the referee criticised the pair for a lack of action and punches thrown.
Joshua called out Tyson Fury after the fight while Paul revealed he had suffered a gruesome broken jaw.
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“I love this s***, but I’m going to come back and get a championship belt at some time.
“I’m feeling good, that was fun. I love this sport. I gave it my all, It’s f***ing crazy. I had a blast.
Paul was stunned by a vicious right handCredit: AFP
Paul’s jaw looked worse for wear after the boutCredit: AP
“I got my a** beat, but that’s what this sport is about. I’m going to come back and keep on winning.”
Given his injuries, Paul did not attend the post-fight press conferences.
Appearing in his place, right-hand man Nakisa Bidarian revealed that Paul had .
Bidarian said: “We met with Netflix afterwards, he took a shower, he drove himself to the hospital.
“A broken jaw is very common in sports, particularly in boxing or MMA and I think the recovery time from doctors we’ve already spoken to is four-six weeks.”
Joshua, 36, gave Paul credit for his heart and bravery.
The Watford bruiser said: “It wasn’t the best performance.
“The goal was to get Jake Paul out and hurt him.
“Jake Paul has done really well tonight.
“I want to give him his props, he got up, time and time again.”
Paul poses in his hospital bed alongside brother LoganCredit: Instagram / @jakepaul
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