Who won Jake Paul vs August?
Jake Paul beat Andre August by knockout in the 1st round on Friday 15th December 2023 at Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando.
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 Shadasia Green was defeated by Franchon Crews Dezurn, Yoenis Tellez beat Livan Navarro and Lorenzo Medina defeated Joshua Temple.
Jake Paul vs August stats
Back in December 2023, Jake Paul stepped into the ring with a record of 7 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.
Andre August made his way to the ring with a record of 10 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw.
Jake Paul was the younger man by 8 years, at 27 years old.
Paul had a height advantage of 3 inches over August. That also extended to a 6-inch reach advantage.
Both Jake Paul & Andre August fought out of an orthodox stance.
Paul was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 4 less fights, and made his debut in 2020, 6 year and 8 months later than August, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 6 more professional rounds, 46 to August's 40.
Jake Paul vs August form
Paul had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beat Nate Diaz on 5th August 2023 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at American Airlines Center, Dallas, United States.
Previous to that, he had been beaten by Tommy Fury on 26th February 2023 by split decision in their 8 round contest at Diriyah Arena,, Diriyah, Saudi Arabia.
Going into that contest, he had beat Anderson Silva on 29th October 2022 by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Gila River Arena, Phoenix, United States.
Before that, he had won against Tyron Woodley on 18th December 2021 by knockout in the 6th round at Amalie Arena, Florida.
He had beat Tyron Woodley on 29th August 2021 by split decision in their 8 round contest at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Ohio.
Activity check
Paul's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 16 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8 rounds on average.
What time did Jake Paul vs August start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Caribe Royale Resort, Orlando, United States, which was around 4:00 AM GMT in the UK.
Who broadcast Jake Paul vs August?
The DAZN show is expected to begin at 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card is expected to start at 1:00 AM (BTS).
What were the odds on Jake Paul vs August?
Jake Paul was a 9/100 (-1100) favourite going into the contest, while Andre August made his way into the ring at 13/2 (+640) with oddsmakers.
Jake Paul isn’t very good just like most boxers these days I want to see them go toe to toe let the best man win I love to see those big knockouts like years ago