{"id":90103,"date":"2025-12-20T03:06:27","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T03:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/90103\/"},"modified":"2025-12-20T03:06:27","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T03:06:27","slug":"live-updates-jake-paul-vs-anthony-joshua-netflix-boxing-match-in-miami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/90103\/","title":{"rendered":"Live updates: Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua, Netflix boxing match in Miami"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>5m agoSat 20 Dec 2025 at 3:00am<\/p>\n<p>Baumgardner vs Beaudoin, Round 2<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d13a2dbc-1a4b-4fa4-a967-f2a4bf135b6f.jpeg\" alt=\"Simon Smale profile image\" class=\"Avatar_avatarImage__f1Jjg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Baumgardner comes forward and presses Beaudoin back.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Right from Beaudoin lands.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Good from Baumgardner, two shots land.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Beaudoin with a couple of jabs there too, she&#8217;s doing that well.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Baumgardner with a counter that lands.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Baumgardner lands with a right and a left. And then comes back with a couple more as well. Good stuff from the champion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Good right from Baumgardner there.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Baumgardner is starting to assert herself there.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Beaudoin lands but Baumgarder lands with a really good solid shot that put Beaudoin back a bit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Good right from Baumgardner again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Another right that just misses from Baumgardner. She&#8217;s looking for that shot a lot more than perhaps she should be, I&#8217;d like to see a bit more jabbing to be honest.<\/p>\n<p>9m agoSat 20 Dec 2025 at 2:55am<\/p>\n<p>Baumgardner vs Beaudoin,  Round 1<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d13a2dbc-1a4b-4fa4-a967-f2a4bf135b6f.jpeg\" alt=\"Simon Smale profile image\" class=\"Avatar_avatarImage__f1Jjg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Here we go &#8211; a real sense of occasion here for this co-main.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Beaudoin goes to the jab early. Nice stuff from the challenger.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Baumgarder jabs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Beaudoin jabs too.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Tentative stuff so far.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Beaudoin goes body and head.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Baumgardner jabs too.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Fascinating to see how the women adapt to three minute rounds &#8211; women&#8217;s bouts are normally all action from the start and that&#8217;s where Baumgardner is so dangerous.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Good jabs from Beaudoin.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Good double jab from Beaudoin.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Baumgardner jabs and comes in behind that jab.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Beaudoin misses with an overhand right.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Baumgardner comes in off the jab and misses with a right follow up &#8211; twice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Beaudoin lands the jab.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Baumgardner comes in behind the jab but Beaudoin evades nicely with good footwork.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">That&#8217;s the opening round &#8211; I liked Beaudoin in that round.<\/p>\n<p>13m agoSat 20 Dec 2025 at 2:51am<\/p>\n<p>Baumgardner walks to the ring with a violin player<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d13a2dbc-1a4b-4fa4-a967-f2a4bf135b6f.jpeg\" alt=\"Simon Smale profile image\" class=\"Avatar_avatarImage__f1Jjg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">I&#8217;m always a fan of weird and wacky walk ons.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">This is right up there though.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Baumgardner is walking to the ring with a man in a bow tie playing a violin behind her.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Bring back the violin to popular culture. I love it.<\/p>\n<p>18m agoSat 20 Dec 2025 at 2:47am<\/p>\n<p>Alycia Baumgardner vs Leila Beaudoin \u2014 IBF\/WBO\/WBA super featherweight titles<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d13a2dbc-1a4b-4fa4-a967-f2a4bf135b6f.jpeg\" alt=\"Simon Smale profile image\" class=\"Avatar_avatarImage__f1Jjg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d8993a81-7269-48a2-aa4b-c923385d92d2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"image_fluidImage__Sg10H\" data-component=\"LiveBlogPostImg\"\/>(Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Right, a game-changing fight coming up next.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">American legend Alycia Baumgardner (16-1, 7KOs) is meeting Canadian Leila Beaudoin (13-1, 2KOs) Leila Beaudoin for the unified super featherweight titles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Beaudoin is an interesting story, a former downhill skier, she turned her attention to boxing for fitness work and ended up discovering she had an aptitude for it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">This is her first world title fight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">However, for the first time, this will be fought under men&#8217;s championship fight rules, as in 12, three-minute rounds as opposed to 10, two-minute rounds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Baumgardner was the undisputed champion at this weight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">But the WBC is not a fan of women fighting three-minutes per round and stripped her of that belt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">It&#8217;s a big change &#8211; the fight could go for 36 minutes as opposed to 20 minutes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">That&#8217;s a massive difference in terms of the fitness and endurance requirements.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">It is a movement that is progressing in women&#8217;s boxing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">We&#8217;ll see how it goes.<\/p>\n<p>23m agoSat 20 Dec 2025 at 2:42am<\/p>\n<p>Anthony Joshua is almost ready<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d13a2dbc-1a4b-4fa4-a967-f2a4bf135b6f.jpeg\" alt=\"Simon Smale profile image\" class=\"Avatar_avatarImage__f1Jjg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-95ecf979-acc1-4c08-b02e-0c43e8cf8737.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"image_fluidImage__Sg10H\" data-component=\"LiveBlogPostImg\"\/>(Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>26m agoSat 20 Dec 2025 at 2:39am<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It&#8217;s a blood sport&#8217;: Joshua courts controversy before fight<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d13a2dbc-1a4b-4fa4-a967-f2a4bf135b6f.jpeg\" alt=\"Simon Smale profile image\" class=\"Avatar_avatarImage__f1Jjg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-cad72c32-12e3-4f07-accd-494a07fb5966.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"image_fluidImage__Sg10H\" data-component=\"LiveBlogPostImg\"\/>(Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">In an exclusive interview with ABC Sport Daily during the week, Anthony Joshua told host Pat Stack that he has found clarity heading into this fight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">&#8220;You know, my mind is back to being focused on boxing,&#8221; Joshua said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">&#8220;And I understand what I have to do.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">&#8220;I understand what&#8217;s gonna happen, and my mind&#8217;s clear.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">&#8220;I&#8217;m looking forward to performing, because my mind&#8217;s clear again.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Clear enough to swat aside Jake Paul, perhaps.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">But in doing so he sent out a chilling warning that his opponent may well get seriously hurt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Read more here.<\/p>\n<p>32m agoSat 20 Dec 2025 at 2:33am<\/p>\n<p>Jake Paul admits &#8216;nerves&#8217; but promises knockout<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d13a2dbc-1a4b-4fa4-a967-f2a4bf135b6f.jpeg\" alt=\"Simon Smale profile image\" class=\"Avatar_avatarImage__f1Jjg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Here is Jake Paul.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">&#8220;Yeah it&#8217;s definitely feels a little different,&#8221; Jake Paul says.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">&#8220;There&#8217;s nerves. This is as big as it gets, this is as tough as it gets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">&#8220;But I love challenging myself and rising to the occasion.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">He says that he is going to be ready to go when the time comes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">&#8220;I&#8217;m listening to meditation music, keeping the heartrate low,&#8221; he says.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">As for a game plan?<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">&#8220;I think it&#8217;s frustrating him, boxing on the outside, and exposing his defence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">&#8220;Fifth, sixth, seventh round, I&#8217;m putting him to sleep.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>35m agoSat 20 Dec 2025 at 2:30am<\/p>\n<p>Tyron Woodley &#8216;they made the right call&#8217;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d13a2dbc-1a4b-4fa4-a967-f2a4bf135b6f.jpeg\" alt=\"Simon Smale profile image\" class=\"Avatar_avatarImage__f1Jjg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Tyron Woodley is speaking now.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">He says he didn&#8217;t like the decision and he wanted to be &#8220;carried out on my shield&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">He even says that he was shouting at his coach to let them continue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">But then says, &#8220;They made the right call.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Correct.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Incidentally, both men said they&#8217;d be keen to keep on fighting and meet someone else in the ring.<\/p>\n<p>44m agoSat 20 Dec 2025 at 2:21amAnderson Silva wins by TKO<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d13a2dbc-1a4b-4fa4-a967-f2a4bf135b6f.jpeg\" alt=\"Simon Smale profile image\" class=\"Avatar_avatarImage__f1Jjg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d71856f7-dd28-47bf-aa3b-1a4024736692.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"image_fluidImage__Sg10H\" data-component=\"LiveBlogPostImg\"\/>(Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">I like that stoppage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">The referee gave Woodley every chance to show that he was still able to carry on, but the American refused to look at him &#8211; either because he couldn&#8217;t or he wouldn&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">And as he was walking away he just didn&#8217;t look right.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">He said to start things up again, the fighters touched gloves but Woodley still didn&#8217;t look right.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">The referee took all that into account and called it off before Silva could land another shot and do more damage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">The only decision that needed to be made.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Woodley isn&#8217;t happy about it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">But he still doesn&#8217;t look right as the referee raises his opponent&#8217;s hand.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">&#8220;I have young kids to push me hard every day, a great team in Brazil, a great coach, and I&#8217;m happy to be here.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">&#8220;I just tried to take my time, my distance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">&#8220;I&#8217;m lucky, but lucky is people training hard.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">It&#8217;s hard not to like Anderson Silva \u2014 apart from the alleged steroid use in his career.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">He loves his team and brings other people up with him though, which is nice.<\/p>\n<p>46m agoSat 20 Dec 2025 at 2:19am<\/p>\n<p>Silva vs Woodley, Round 2<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d13a2dbc-1a4b-4fa4-a967-f2a4bf135b6f.jpeg\" alt=\"Simon Smale profile image\" class=\"Avatar_avatarImage__f1Jjg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Both men come in and look a bit more active.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Silva jumps about a bit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">He jabs a couple of times. Woodley throws a right and misses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Silva jabs, he&#8217;s dominating the centre ring.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">BANG GOES SILVA!<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">WOODLEY IS DOWN!<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">A furious flurry of shots from Silva and Woodley couldn&#8217;t stand up to it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">It was a massive, massive right uppercut, then he landed a couple more shots.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">The referee has a long look.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">A long, long look.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">IT&#8217;S OVER!<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">The referee waves it off!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-f24fb163-0235-4eba-ac6d-347cbd7af3b2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"image_fluidImage__Sg10H\" data-component=\"LiveBlogPostImg\"\/>(Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>51m agoSat 20 Dec 2025 at 2:14am<\/p>\n<p>Silva vs Woodley, Round 1<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d13a2dbc-1a4b-4fa4-a967-f2a4bf135b6f.jpeg\" alt=\"Simon Smale profile image\" class=\"Avatar_avatarImage__f1Jjg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Anderson Silva looks good for a 50-year-old. Doesn&#8217;t look bad for a 30-year-old, either.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Both men have knockout power, that&#8217;s the last thing to go, but it&#8217;s a cagey start.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Woodley jabs to the body. Misses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Gets that one through though, good jab.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Woodley goes upstairs and Silva moves back out of range.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Woodley comes in with another belly jab.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">The crowd are booing due to the lack of action.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Woodley gets a cheer as he comes in and works the belly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Silva is pushing Woodley into the corner just by force of will, and throws his first punch of the round to the body, a left.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Woodley comes in and jabs but is caught on the way out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">More boos ring out as both men stay apart until Woodley lands a jab.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Slow first round.<\/p>\n<p>53m agoSat 20 Dec 2025 at 2:12am<\/p>\n<p>Jake Paul victims Anderson Silva and Tyron Woodley meet<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d13a2dbc-1a4b-4fa4-a967-f2a4bf135b6f.jpeg\" alt=\"Simon Smale profile image\" class=\"Avatar_avatarImage__f1Jjg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-67f318b9-4026-40b4-8f9e-7e70506dc4aa.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"image_fluidImage__Sg10H\" data-component=\"LiveBlogPostImg\"\/>(Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">This is not a boxing match I&#8217;d have ever been that keen to see to be honest either, two aged former MMA fighters taking each other on with boxing gloves on.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley, 43, has fought Jake Paul twice in the boxing ring.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">He lost, twice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Anderson Silva is one of the all time UFC greats, a middleweight UFC champion for six years, one of the longest reigns of all time, Brazilian legend Silva is 50 years old.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Anyway, this is where we are, so let&#8217;s get on with it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Six rounds at cruiserweight, so we&#8217;re told.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">He also lost to Jake Paul in boxing.<\/p>\n<p>1h agoSat 20 Dec 2025 at 2:04amJake Paul has &#8216;already won&#8217;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d13a2dbc-1a4b-4fa4-a967-f2a4bf135b6f.jpeg\" alt=\"Simon Smale profile image\" class=\"Avatar_avatarImage__f1Jjg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Hard to argue with Nakisa Bidarian, the CEO of Most Valuable Promotions, here.<\/p>\n<p>1h agoSat 20 Dec 2025 at 2:00am<\/p>\n<p>Other stupid boxing moments<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d13a2dbc-1a4b-4fa4-a967-f2a4bf135b6f.jpeg\" alt=\"Simon Smale profile image\" class=\"Avatar_avatarImage__f1Jjg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Boxing is far from immune from wildly unusual fights taking place between the most unlikely of opponents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">For example, Muhammed Ali&#8217;s bout with Japanese wrestler Antonio Inoki in 1976.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-26d35203-d929-4dfd-b633-490cdc570e4a.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"image_fluidImage__Sg10H\" data-component=\"LiveBlogPostImg\"\/>The best thing about that &#8220;fight&#8221; was this surreal photo (Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Inoki laid on the floor and essentially spent the entire fight kicking Ali&#8217;s legs in that one &#8211; a real classic that was somehow scored a draw, presumably as a result of body having a single clue about what was going on.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">But there have been more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">There was the farcical match-up between Trevor Berbick and Nobuhiko Takada in 1991.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Berbick had been told Takada could not kick him below the belt so, when the Japanese fighter did so, the heavyweight just walked out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">More farce? OK then.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">George Foreman once fought against five different men on the same night in 1975.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-b7309175-daff-47c9-bd76-9b5186cd8c28.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"image_fluidImage__Sg10H\" data-component=\"LiveBlogPostImg\"\/>(Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Oscar De La Hoya and NBA legend Shaquille O&#8217;Neill fight with headguards on in 2009.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">And Floyd Mayweather made an absurd money-grabbing assault on sporting decency when he battered peroxide super lightweight kick boxer Tenshin Nasukawa \u2014 who was not allowed to kick \u2014 in 2018.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-b7683b8b-d88b-4147-ae2f-84a067a04e1d.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"image_fluidImage__Sg10H\" data-component=\"LiveBlogPostImg\"\/>(Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">All hideous examples of boxing&#8217;s descent into farce.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">At least, some would say, this is taking place under &#8220;proper&#8221; rules.<\/p>\n<p>1h agoSat 20 Dec 2025 at 1:55am<\/p>\n<p>Anthony Joshua is here too<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d13a2dbc-1a4b-4fa4-a967-f2a4bf135b6f.jpeg\" alt=\"Simon Smale profile image\" class=\"Avatar_avatarImage__f1Jjg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-4589c8af-b391-4dcf-ad3b-7096968dcf40.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"image_fluidImage__Sg10H\" data-component=\"LiveBlogPostImg\"\/>(Getty Images)1h agoSat 20 Dec 2025 at 1:53amJake Paul is in the house<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d13a2dbc-1a4b-4fa4-a967-f2a4bf135b6f.jpeg\" alt=\"Simon Smale profile image\" class=\"Avatar_avatarImage__f1Jjg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-f6c16b7e-32cf-458f-b8c7-eb6cf906d492.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"image_fluidImage__Sg10H\" data-component=\"LiveBlogPostImg\"\/>(Getty Images)1h agoSat 20 Dec 2025 at 1:52amJahmal Harvey wins by unanimous decision<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d13a2dbc-1a4b-4fa4-a967-f2a4bf135b6f.jpeg\" alt=\"Simon Smale profile image\" class=\"Avatar_avatarImage__f1Jjg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Here are the scorecards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">All three judges have it 60-53.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">It wasn&#8217;t the hardest fight to score&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-db3daf9a-21ac-4c19-bc19-e4ecaf0deb72.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"image_fluidImage__Sg10H\" data-component=\"LiveBlogPostImg\"\/>(Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">The Paris Olympian moves to 2-0.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Keep your eyes out for Jahmal Harvey &#8211; he&#8217;ll be a name to look out for.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">&#8220;I&#8217;m pleased, I dominated all rounds,&#8221; he says in the ring.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">&#8220;I got a bit carried away there, tried to get him out of there.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">&#8220;I was getting frustrated. Usually I put guys away, he kept coming. Kudos to him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>1h agoSat 20 Dec 2025 at 1:50am<\/p>\n<p>Harvey vs Cervantes, scorecards up next<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d13a2dbc-1a4b-4fa4-a967-f2a4bf135b6f.jpeg\" alt=\"Simon Smale profile image\" class=\"Avatar_avatarImage__f1Jjg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Dominant performance from Jahmal Harvey.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">I scored that 60-53.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">A complete shut out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">\u00a0But let&#8217;s see what the judges say.<\/p>\n<p>1h agoSat 20 Dec 2025 at 1:46am<\/p>\n<p>Harvey vs Cervantes, Round 6<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d13a2dbc-1a4b-4fa4-a967-f2a4bf135b6f.jpeg\" alt=\"Simon Smale profile image\" class=\"Avatar_avatarImage__f1Jjg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">The final round.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">I have Harvey up by every round, plus the knockdown.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Good three-punch combo just wobbles Cervantes a bit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Harvey is punching and yelling with each shot, and it sounds constant as he raps away on the body and head of Cervantes, with yells echoing around the arena.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-3638c2e9-7d78-4e3c-a790-545219585494.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"image_fluidImage__Sg10H\" data-component=\"LiveBlogPostImg\"\/>(Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Lovely upper cuts. Lovely stuff from Harvey.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Good left hook catches Cervantes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">It looked like Harvey was looking for a knockout in that first 90 seconds of the round but he&#8217;s eased off a bit here.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Cervantes has tried a body shot, and Harvey replies with three of his own.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Good left catches Cervantes again!<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">And a straight right!<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Cervantes has no answer to this, he&#8217;s swinging but just gets caught too much.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Harvey sits down on a right that catches the guard of Cervantes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">What a performance from the former amateur world champion.<\/p>\n<p>1h agoSat 20 Dec 2025 at 1:41am<\/p>\n<p>Harvey vs Cervantes, Round 5<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-d13a2dbc-1a4b-4fa4-a967-f2a4bf135b6f.jpeg\" alt=\"Simon Smale profile image\" class=\"Avatar_avatarImage__f1Jjg\" style=\"display:none\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Jab, jab, jab, jab, jab, jab, jab! All six land! Impressive from Harvey.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Harvey takes a couple of shots from Cervantes but lands a couple in response.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Now he&#8217;s dropped the hands.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">This is so nice, so slick with the Roy Jones hands down and the head slipping away from the lunges.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Switching from southpaw to orthodox, so easily, he lands to the body.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/lcimg-cf4c851a-be8e-482c-89d5-7e12c4d8bba3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"image_fluidImage__Sg10H\" data-component=\"LiveBlogPostImg\"\/>(Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Cervantes has come back a bit with some shots but some lovely defence with the head movement from Harvey.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Now he stands tall and lands some fierce shots.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">He&#8217;s been caught there by a left by Cervantes, and Cervantes goes to the body as well.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Good rights, two land in quick succession from the hook by Harvey.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">He gets caught a little bit there as Cevantes burrows in but Harvey punches out of it and there&#8217;s the bell.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"5m agoSat 20 Dec 2025 at 3:00am Baumgardner vs Beaudoin, Round 2 Baumgardner comes forward and presses Beaudoin&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":90104,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[48690,25082,29088,5428,48689,48691,13743,5529,123,125,124,11496,48692,16490,48693],"class_list":["post-90103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-anthony-joshua","tag-blog","tag-boxing","tag-how-to-watch","tag-jake-paul","tag-jake-vs-joshua","tag-live","tag-live-updates","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news","tag-netflix","tag-paul-vs-joshua","tag-result","tag-who-won"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90103\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}