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Jake Paul Suspended Indefinitely Following Knockout Loss to Anthony Joshua

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Jake Paul’s boxing career faces an extended pause after the Florida Athletic Commission issued an indefinite medical suspension on Sunday following his devastating sixth-round knockout loss to Anthony Joshua on December 19 at the Kaseya Center in Miami.

Jake Paul Suspended After Anthony Joshua Loss

Paul suffered a double fracture to his jaw when Joshua unleashed a powerful right hook in the final round. Joshua scored a total of four knockdowns throughout the bout, two in the fifth round and two more in the sixth, before the referee halted the contest. The YouTuber-turned-boxer drove himself to the hospital immediately after, where medical staff confirmed fractures in two separate locations on his jaw.