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Ben Davies

New footage exposes Jake Paul's contradictory excuse for Tommy Fury defeat

Jake Paul's claim he had health issues prior to his loss to Tommy Fury appears to have been disproved by new footage.

The YouTube star fought bitter rival Fury in their high-profile boxing clash in Saudi Arabia last night to settle over two-years of trash talking and disputes. However the influencer came up short by split-decision on the judges scorecards, with Fury boxing his way to a win after dominating large parts of the fight.

Despite acknowledging Fury's performance following the final bell, Paul insisted there were many reasons behind his lacklustre display. He said in the ring after the result was announced: “Honestly, I felt flat. I got sick really bad twice in this camp, injured my arm, so it wasn’t my best performance.

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