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Tommy Fury out, Tyron Woodley steps in against Jake Paul in short notice rematch

An unexpected turn of events has led to Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley II being made official for next week.

Tommy Fury has been forced to withdraw from his upcoming fight against Paul over medical reasons, which were revealed to be a bacterial chest infection and broken rib per a press release from Showtime. The news of his withdrawal was first reported by the Mirror Online and was then confirmed by Paul, who shared that the aforementioned Woodley was immediately called and asked to step in on short-notice.

“It is official, Tommy Fury is boxing’s biggest b—h,” said Paul.