Jake Paul responds to claims of fixed fights with one-word message after defeat to Anthony Joshua


Jake Paul fired back at some of the critics of his fight against Anthony Joshua. ‘The Problem Child’ faced his toughest boxing outing of his career as he took on the former heavyweight champion.

The fight started off under pretty interesting circumstances as Paul and Joshua tried to get a read on each other. The pace of the matchup was slow and Joshua wasn’t connecting or finding his range either.

Paul, for his part, was losing his footing. Initially, it was the YouTuber who connected with their photos.

This led some pros to question the deck and even raise roots or hyphenated statements. Paul has defeated Tyron Woodley, Ben Askren and Mike Tysonand he seemed to be doing well against Joshua as well.

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However, Joshua got into the swing of things and took the win courtesy of a sixth-round KO. It was a hard shot that knocked Paul down and gave ‘The problem child‘ his second professional boxing loss.

Paul then fired back at some of his critics with a one-word message on social media. He posted Joshua’s knockout punch on Instagram and asked fans if it looked alike the fight was rigged.

Check out Jake Paul’s message below:

Jake Paul's message after his loss to Anthony Joshua (Image courtesy: @jakepaul on Instagram)Jake Paul's message after his loss to Anthony Joshua (Image courtesy: @jakepaul on Instagram)
Jake Paul’s message after his loss to Anthony Joshua (Image courtesy: @jakepaul on Instagram)

While speaking to Ariel Helwani after the clash, the American claimed his his jaw was broken after the shot landed of Joshua

Paul also shared some pictures and videos of his teeth that looked misaligned, and you have to see how bad the damage actually was for “The Problem Child.”

As for Joshua, the British star had respect for Paul but had his eyes on a bigger showdown. The former champion shouted Tyson Fury and he wanted to face the big heavyweight.