How did Jake Paul knock out Ben Askren?

How did Jake Paul knock out Ben Askren?

Paul fought MMA fighter Ben Askren on Saturday night and won via first round TKO. Paul dropped Askren with a right hand at 1:59 in the first.

How much will Jake Paul make against Ben Askren?

Jake Paul has a $690,000 salary for his fight against Ben Askren, per MMA Fighting. But he will likely earn even more than that. In an interview with ESPN’s Mark Raimondi in December, Paul revealed he made “eight figures” for his fight against Nate Robinson (which is a minimum of $10 million).

Did Ben Askren throw the Jake Paul fight?

Speaking with ESPN’s Ariel Helwani after the fact, Askren has now put a stop to this line of thinking. “It definitely didn’t happen,” he confirmed. “I got hit.” Despite the quick defeat, the former Olympian assured that ‘throwing the fight’ was never even considered.

Who won the fight Jake Paul or Ben Askren?

Ben Askren results: Paul crushes Askren in first-round knockout. Social media celebrity Jake Paul took the next step in his boxing career Saturday night with a brutal first-round knockout of former MMA world champion Ben Askren in a scheduled eight-round cruiserweight fight on a Triller Fight Club pay-per-view.

Who won Jake or Ben KO?

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Jake Paul made light work of Ben Askren by knocking him out in the first round of their fight to improve his professional boxing record to 3-0 (three KOs). The YouTube star flattened the former UFC fighter with a right hand inside the opening two minutes to claim an emphatic victory.

What did Jake Paul make on the fight?

The Ohio State Athletic Commission released the official fight purses for the event, with Woodley and Paul both earning $2 million for the fight, which was won by Paul via split decision.

What did Jake Paul make in his last fight?

Paul reportedly made just under $700,000 for his last fight against Askren. Although the numbers have been disputed, it is suggested that there was a total of 1.45 million viewers who tuned in to watch Paul KO Askren.

Did Askren take the fall?

Despite a heavy fall, Askren did manage to get back to his feet. However, after examining Askren for several seconds, the referee deemed that the 36-year-old was in no condition to continue and halted the contest. With that said, it did take the referee an unusually long time to make the decision to stop the fight.

Who won the Paul Askren fight?

YouTube star Jake Paul scores first-round KO of Ben Askren in third pro fight. It took Jake Paul less than two minutes to win his third professional fight. The YouTube star-turned-boxer sent Ben Askren to the canvas with a straight right hand midway through the first round of their cruiserweight fight Saturday.

How much did Jake Paul make from Woodley fight?