Who won Paul vs Askren?
Jake Paul beat Ben Askren by technical knockout in the 1st round on Saturday, April 17th, 2021, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Georgia.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Cruiserweight division, which meant the weight limit was 200 pounds (14.3 stone or 90.7 kg).
Also on the undercard Regis Prograis was victorious over Ivan Redkach, and Steve Cunningham beat Frank Mir.
Paul vs Askren stats
Back in April 2021, Jake Paul stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 2 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Ben Askren made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 0 wins and 0 draws.
The stats suggested Paul had a massive power advantage over Askren, boasting a 100% knockout percentage compared to Askren's 0%.
Jake Paul was the older man by 27 years, at 24 years old.
Paul had a height advantage of 3 inches over Askren.
Both Jake Paul and Ben Askren fought out of an orthodox stance.
Paul was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 2 more fights, and made his debut in 2020, 4 years and 10 months later than Askren, whose first professional fight was in . He had fought 59 more professional rounds, totaling 60 compared to Askren's 1.
Activity check
Paul's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 2 months and 18 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 3 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.5 rounds on average.
What time did Paul vs Askren start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Georgia, United States, which was around 3:00 AM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Paul vs Askren?
The TrillerTV PPV US show began at 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST. The TrillerTV PPV UK broadcast of the card started at 2:00 AM (BST).
What were the odds on Paul vs Askren?
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