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Harry Davies

Colby Covington claims Tyron Woodley's mum proves Jake Paul fight was fixed

Colby Covington claims the actions of Tyron Woodley 's mum after her son's knockout loss to Jake Paul prove the fight was fixed.

Woodley was brutally knocked out cold by Paul in their rematch last December having fought to a split decision earlier that year. The former UFC star was caught by an overhand right from Paul in the sixth round that sent him face-first to the canvas.

Some fans were sceptical of the knockout and accused Paul of "signalling" to Woodley with his right hand before landing the devastating blow. Woodley's mum also entered the ring and was seen laughing alongside Paul after the fight, something that Covington picked up on.

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