Tyron Woodley lost his fight against Jake Paul on Sunday last week. Now, the question is who Paul, aka The Problem Child, will face next. Winning against Woodley marked Paul’s fourth win as he keeps his record clean with no losses.
Jake Paul Wins against Tyron Woodley
An exciting pay-per-view fight took place Sunday. The fight between young YouTube star Jake Paul and Tyron Woodley, the former UFC Welterweight Champion, was won by Paul via a split decision. Winning this fight, Paul, nicknamed The Problem Child, keeps his perfect record, which is now 4 wins and 0 losses.
The 24-year-old started his professional boxing career in January 2020. Besides Woodley, he fought and won fights against Ali Loui Al-Fakhri, aka AnEsonGib, and Nate Robinson, as well as Ben Askren. Although Woodley had a significant career within MMA, this was the first boxing match. Woodley, nicknamed The Chosen One, had four UFC losses in a row before losing to Paul.
Odds of the Problem Child’s Next Opponent
Following Sunday’s match, the biggest question is who Paul will fight next. An intriguing question is also what the odds of The Problem Child’s fifth opponent are. According to a list released by VegasOdds, there are plenty of fighters that may meet Paul next. The list includes Conor McGregor, Floyd Mayweather and Canelo Alvarez, as well as Tyson Fury, KSI, Kamaru Usman and Tommy Fury.
Next Opponent for Jake Paul | Odds |
Tyron Woodley (rematch) | -175 |
Conor McGregor | +350 |
Tommy Fury | +350 |
Jorge Masvidal | +450 |
Nate Diaz | +650 |
KSI | +700 |
Nick Diaz | +1600 |
Floyd Mayweather | +2000 |
Kamaru Usman | +2500 |
Canelo Alvarez | +6600 |
Gervonta Davis | +6600 |
Logan Paul | +6600 |
Dana White | +10000 |
Tyson Fury | +12500 |
Based on the odds, it looks like a rematch with Woodley may be The Problem Child’s fifth fight. However, the young boxer may face Tommy Fury or Conor McGregor next with +350 odds. MMA fighter and professional boxer Jorge Masvidal is also a possible adversary for Paul, as well as Nate Diaz, with odds +650, followed by KSI, with odds +700.
Although Paul has only been fighting professionally since last year, his clean record proves that he is dedicated to boxing. Whoever his next adversary is going to be, we can honestly say that the fight will be interesting to watch.