Inside the high-stakes Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz matchup
What's at stake when Jake Paul fights Nate Diaz? Everything from a Conor McGregor fight to the future of influencer boxing.
www.espn.co.ukNate Diaz's bout against Jake Paul was a competitive one, with Paul ultimately emerging on top via unanimous decision. The scoresheet read 97-92, 98-91, and 98-91, with Paul's cleaner punching rhythm proving to be the difference in the fight. Diaz's arm issue in training had hurt his ability, making it harder for him to find his rhythm. A late-round knockdown by Paul added to Diaz's problems. Despite Diaz's efforts, he was unable to keep up with Paul's punching power, ultimately falling the fight.