Jake Paul & Tyron Woodley accused of rigging boxing match after split decision ShowtimeJake Paul\u2019s fight with Tyron Woodley has come and gone but there have been some accusations that the fight result was never going to be in doubt. Be it on social media or inside the boxing ring, Jake Paul has become a lightning rod for controversy. No matter where he goes or what he does, somebody will try to pick holes in it, though he has started to prove people wrong with boxing gloves on. After winning decisively against Nate Robinson and Ben Askren, the YouTuber faced his toughest test to date in the form of former UFC Champion Tyron Woodley. Jake managed to pick up a split decision victory after slugging it out with T-Wood, but there are some viewers who believe that something might be amiss. Accusations have started to appear As these highly viewed events pour in the revenue, some viewers aren\u2019t too sure about the validity of the fight. The boxing community has seen accusations of rigging appear countless times and, just like with the Ben Askren bout, Paul is under the magnifying glass again. Read More: Who will Jake Paul fight next? – Many social media users have pointed to Woodley\u2019s approach in the fight as being unusual. Despite managing to rock Paul\u2019s world with a mean right hook in the fourth round, Woodley didn\u2019t push for the knockout. \u201cHella times Tyron Woodley would hit Jake Paul with a shot and had no follow up, it\u2019s almost like he\u2019ll hit him and wait for him to recover like \u201caye u good??\u201d posted DJ Akademiks. \u201cJake was throwing scared punches and he just looked sloppy. No reason for Woodley not to win that fight, he was just too passive\u201d said one disappointed fan on Woodley\u2019s performance. I understand why ppl saying rigged.. hella times Tyron Woodley would hit Jake Paul wit a shot and had no follow up it\u2019s almost like he\u2019ll hit him and wait for him to recover like \u201caye u good??\u201d \u2014 DJ Akademiks (@Akademiks) August 30, 2021 Other onlookers questioned the judges too. \u201cThey had 2 Ohio judges and 1 PA (Pennsylvania) judge. The 2 Ohio judges chose Jake and the pa judge chose Woodley,\u201d said one. \u201cJake Paul was always gonna win by decision, judges know where the money is,\u201d added another. Countless other social media users poked fun about the standard of judging but many others ultimately suggested that Paul deserved the win \u2013 if only by a smaller margin. Jake Paul shouldn\u2019t have won against Woodley. Wish one day I could be paid as much as those judges just got paid to rig the fight. pic.twitter.com\/q1NLf0UxT9 \u2014 I Limitz I (@LimitzOnSticks) August 30, 2021 https:\/\/twitter.com\/_Hikigaya__\/status\/1432316268300828678 “”inexperienced judges”” meaning they were paid off by Jake Paul lmao \u2014 Nicole (Nickle) (@nickle_thoughts) August 30, 2021 In regards to Paul\u2019s winnings, it has been reported that the content creator is sharing the wealth with his undercard fighters and Woodley himself: \u201cI\u2019m not saying, I\u2019m actually doing it. That\u2019s taking money out of my pocket to give all boxers the biggest payday of their lives.\u201d Both fighters have yet to respond to the accusations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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