{"id":493887,"date":"2026-02-21T04:23:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T04:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/493887\/"},"modified":"2026-02-21T04:23:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T04:23:11","slug":"jake-paul-undergoes-another-surgery-for-broken-jaw-caused-by-anthony-joshua-following-significant-setbacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/493887\/","title":{"rendered":"Jake Paul undergoes another surgery for broken jaw caused by Anthony Joshua following significant setbacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jake Paul might be on the sidelines for a while after undergoing another major surgery on his jaw following his knockout loss to Anthony Joshua.<\/p>\n<p>Jake Paul suffered the second professional loss of his polarizing boxing career in December against former heavyweight titleholder Anthony Joshua. For the first time in his career, Paul was stopped inside the ring, as Joshua broke Paul\u2019s jaw with a brutal right hand.<\/p>\n<p>Paul hinted at taking a long hiatus from competition following the Joshua fight, before potentially entertaining the possibility of rematches with fighters like Tommy Fury and others. He also wants to return to the cruiserweight division to contend for a potential world title.<\/p>\n<p>Paul underwent invasive surgery to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bjpenn.com\/mma-news\/ufc\/ufc-icon-thinks-anthony-joshua-gave-jake-paul-harsh-reality-check-in-broken-jaw-beatdown\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">repair his broken jaw<\/a> after the Joshua fight, leading to a likely long road back to the ring in 2026. But Paul recently suffered a big step backwards and went under the knife for a second time.<\/p>\n<p>Jake Paul suffers major setback in recovery from broken jaw<\/p>\n<p>In a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DU_MrP2jfKP\/?img_index=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram<\/a> post, Paul revealed that his recovery suffered a significant setback.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHad to get another jaw surgery,\u201d Paul shared.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe screws and plates were coming loose because apparently I didn\u2019t rest for the past 2 months whaattttttttt.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As of this writing, it\u2019s uncertain when Paul will return to the ring, although it\u2019s entirely possible he could return by year\u2019s end.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, Paul and Most Valuable Promotions are making noise with the recent announcement of Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano for an upcoming MMA main event. It\u2019ll mark Rousey\u2019s first fight in 10 years and the first MMA main event under the MVP banner.<\/p>\n<p>As for what\u2019s next for Paul, he\u2019ll look to replicate the winning streak he went on after suffering his first loss in the ring.<\/p>\n<p>Who do you want Jake Paul to fight next? Let us know in the comments!<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jake Paul might be on the sidelines for a while after undergoing another major surgery on his jaw&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":493888,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[571],"tags":[8075,64,63,802,9225,85],"class_list":["post-493887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-anthony-joshua","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-boxing","tag-jake-paul","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=493887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493887\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/493888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=493887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=493887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=493887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}