Jake Paul v Anthony Joshua: The Debrief
5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce
BBC
4.8 • 3K Ratings
🗓️ 20 December 2025
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Did it really turn into the biggest mismatch in boxing history? Buncey puts that to former two-weight world champion Paulie Malignaggi a they review the fight and hear from both fighters, as well as Eddie Hearn and Nakisa Bidarian.
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| 0:47.2 | After 91 seconds of the sixth round and after landing the first meaningful punch of the fight, |
| 0:50.7 | Anthony Joshua beat Jake Paul. |
| 1:00.0 | But those statistics don't really tell the story of a truly ridiculous, absolutely outrageous fight that took place. We knew it was a mismatch and it was a mismatch. I'm Steve Bunce and this is Five Live Boxing. |
| 1:08.0 | So the final punch landed about five minutes to midnight and then there were is five live boxing. |
| 1:15.5 | So the final punch landed about five minutes to midnight and then there was a lot of confusion, then there were a few interviews in the ring and then we had to run outside and chase |
| 1:21.6 | and get through a crowd and cross over several roads and go underneath the tramway and find |
| 1:26.6 | ourselves on a corner opposite a restaurant |
| 1:29.1 | called Cevici that's closed and the reason why we went on that caper on that on that scarper |
| 1:35.5 | after the fight was to of course track down Pull him Alanagi. I got hold of him last night in an |
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