{"id":386764,"date":"2021-06-01T07:46:21","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T14:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=386764"},"modified":"2021-06-01T07:46:21","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T14:46:21","slug":"tyron-woodley-reacts-to-jake-paul-boxing-match-booking-easiest-fight-of-my-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/boxing-news\/tyron-woodley-reacts-to-jake-paul-boxing-match-booking-easiest-fight-of-my-career\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyron Woodley reacts to Jake Paul boxing match booking: &#8220;Easiest fight of my career&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley reacted to the Jake Paul boxing match booking, calling it the &#8220;Easiest fight of my career.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/boxing-news\/jake-paul-vs-tyron-woodley-boxing-match-officially-announced-for-august-28\/\">Woodley vs. Paul takes place on August 28 on Showtime PPV as the fight was officially announced on Tuesday<\/a>. Following the announcement of the matchup, Woodley spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/arielhelwani\/status\/1399736819491688460\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ESPN&#8217;s Ariel Helwani<\/a> and provided a comment about the fight. According to &#8220;The Chosen One,&#8221; he views this as the easiest fight and the biggest payday of his combat sports career.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;Easiest fight of my career &amp; biggest purse of my career all in one night. Basically, they brought me in to take out the trash. Can&#39;t wait to shut this b*tch up. This is getting done for the culture, the whole MMA\/boxing community, to rid this guy of combat sports.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Woodley<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/arielhelwani\/status\/1399736819491688460?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 1, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Easiest fight of my career &amp; biggest purse of my career all in one night. Basically, they brought me in to take out the trash. Can&#8217;t wait to shut this b*tch up. This is getting done for the culture, the whole MMA\/boxing community, to rid this guy of combat sports.\u201d &#8211; Woodley<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It will be interesting to see how this fight plays out given that Paul just knocked out Woodley&#8217;s good friend and training partner Ben Askren in his last fight. Paul has looked great as a professional boxer so far with a 3-0 record in boxing, but this fight against Woodley does seem like a step up in competition. Despite Woodley losing his last four fights in the UFC and getting cut by the world&#8217;s leading MMA promotion, he is still a powerful puncher and even managed to rock Vicente Luque in his last outing.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, Woodley is now 39 years old, and considering he is on a four-fight losing streak, it&#8217;s pretty clear that he&#8217;s not in his prime anymore. Compared to Paul, who is just 24 years old, that&#8217;s a big difference in age between the two combatants. However, Woodley has had far more high-level experience in combat sports, and this should be an intriguing fight.<\/p>\n<p>Do you think Tyron Woodley is right and that Jake Paul is the easiest fight he&#8217;s ever had?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley reacted to the Jake Paul boxing match booking, calling it the &#8220;Easiest fight of my career.&#8221; Woodley vs. Paul takes place on August 28 on Showtime PPV as the fight was officially announced on Tuesday. Following the announcement of the matchup, Woodley spoke to ESPN&#8217;s Ariel Helwani and provided [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54477,"featured_media":297844,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[10107,65043,10175],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Tyron Woodley reacts to Jake Paul boxing match booking: &quot;Easiest fight of my career&quot; | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley reacted to the Jake Paul boxing match booking, calling it the &quot;Easiest fight of my career.&quot;\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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