Nate at best can be described as orthodox. Nate gets close and lands a few punches – but nothing that rattles Jake, yet. Nate still looks lost as Jake lands as couple of body shots. Nate comes out aggressive but they wind up in a clinch. Nate doing his best to stay on his feet, and still a minute left in the round. Nate Diaz highlights Round-by-round analysis Round 1īoxers feeling things out. Jake Paul defeated Nate Diaz by unanimous decision. “With this new team I’m a different fighter.’’ Jake Paul post fight interview Who won the Jake Paul fight? “I’m going to try to get that back,’’ he said of the loss to Fury. Since then, Paul has changed trainers and strength and conditioning coaches. Paul also said he’s be interested in a rematch with Tommy Fury, who beat Paul by split decision and gave the YouTube celebrity his first loss as a pro boxer. Paul said the $10 million would come from the Professional Fighters League but offered no details about how the payout would work. (Paul) won one and I need to get one back. “I’ll do either MMA or boxing,’’ he said. Minutes later, Diaz was asked if he wanted to do more boxing or MMA. I won one, now it’s your chance in your home territory. “Let’s run it back in MMA,’’ Paul said during an in-ring interview. Paul and Diaz appear headed for a rematch – in the cage, not the boxing ring.Īfter the fight, Paul renewed his $10 million offer to fight Diaz, one of the UFC's most popular fighters, in mixed martial arts. I wish I could’ve done better and did better things. Previously, he beat Ben Askren with a first-round knockout, beat Tyron Woodley by decision and by sixth-round knockout and beat Anderson Silva by unanimous decision.ĭiaz now is expected to return to the UFC, potentially for a trilogy fight against Conor McGregor. Paul also extended his string of victories over MMA fighters. With the victory, Paul improved to 7-1 while bouncing back from his first defeat - a loss to Tommy Fury by split decision in February. Paul proved to be not only younger but stronger - and a more skilled boxer. "Although he’s a warrior, you know? I had him hurt in the first round, he kept on coming and no one’s taken that much damage," Paul said. Paul, who knocked Diaz down in the fifth round, said he was sure he’d won the fight on the judges’ cards and thought Diaz won only one round. But the cheers had little impact on the outcome in the 10-round showdown between the 26-year-old Paul and 38-year-old Diaz. Jake Paul beat Nate Diaz by unanimous decision Saturday night at the American Airlines Center in Dallas.ĭiaz, the MMA star who was making his pro boxing debut, was the clear favorite of the announced sellout crowd.
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