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Watch Jake Paul show off hand speed and power in training for Anderson Silva fight after vowing to leave fans ‘shocked’

, Watch Jake Paul show off hand speed and power in training for Anderson Silva fight after vowing to leave fans ‘shocked’

JAKE PAUL has vowed to leave fans in shock with an unbelievable performance against Anderson Silva.

The YouTuber-turned boxer returns next weekend in Arizona over eight-round with UFC legend Silva on Showtime PPV.

Jake Paul fights Anderson Silva in his boxing return

In the build up to the 187lb catchweight bout, Paul gave fans a behind-the-scenes look into his training camp in Puerto Rico.

The American hit pads with his co-trainer Danny Smith and worked out on a reaction bag.

And following a short hiatus from the ring, Paul promised to come back better than ever.

He said: “It’s about getting those 10,000 reps in to become a master. And so the technique is continuing to improve.

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“Bringing my hips and my legs into the punches more and more. Even just growing my stamina to throw more punches.

“It’s been a constant evolution and my power has increased dramatically, which is scary for Anderson.

“So many things are clicking with it being my third year of being a professional boxer.

“I’ve improved drastically and exponentially. People are going to see a different fighter in the ring.

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“I think people are going to be shocked. It’s been amazing and we’ve really caught a stride and a rhythm with the training camp this year.”

Paul last fought in December, knocking out Tyron Woodley, 40, four months after beating the ex-UFC champion on points.

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That added to KOs over online rival “AnEsonGib, ex-NBA star Nate Robinson, 38, and retired UFC welterweight Ben Askren, also 38.

Woodley only filled on under two weeks’ notice after Tommy Fury, 23, pulled out of his grudge match against Paul with a rib injury.

The celeb mega-fight was rescheduled for August in New York – but that was soon KOd when Fury suffered US visa issues.

, Watch Jake Paul show off hand speed and power in training for Anderson Silva fight after vowing to leave fans ‘shocked’ Jake Paul vs Anderson Silva: Ring walk time, live stream, TV channel, undercard for toughest test

Heavyweight Hasim Rahman Jr, 31, signed as a substitute, only for lightening to strike twice, this time due to a weight disagreement.

So Paul has had an agonising ten month wait to get back in the ring but claimed it has been a blessing it disguise.

He said: “I believe there is a higher power guiding my boxing career.

“I feel like I’ve had a really rough run; last-minute opponent changes, all types of stuff, people not wanting to make weight.

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“These moments with fighters pulling out, maybe it’s all happening for a reason.

“If anything, I’ve just had so many more months training in secrecy, getting better and better and better.”

, Watch Jake Paul show off hand speed and power in training for Anderson Silva fight after vowing to leave fans ‘shocked’
Jake Paul in his Puerto Rico training base

Frequently Asked Questions

How to protect yourself

Always defend your head when you’re being attacked. Avoid getting punched. You need to be able to block an incoming punch in order to avoid getting punched. Here’s how to do it:

  1. Square your shoulders and stand tall.
  2. Keep your elbows straight up.
  3. Block the incoming punch with your forearm.
  4. Counterattack immediately.
  5. Continue blocking until you see the attacker run away.
  6. Do not let up on your defense.

What are the 7 punches used in boxing?

These seven punches are: jab cross, hook hook, uppercut straight right, left hook and body shot. These punches are used for attacking the opponent’s body, head, and legs.

What can I do to improve my punching?

The most important part of boxing is the punching technique. You must develop good punch technique if you want to become a better boxer. Here are some tips to improve your punching form.

  • Keep your head up. You should keep your head high when throwing punches.
  • Punch from the shoulder. Use your shoulder to strike the target when you punch.
  • Pay attention to your feet. Keep your feet still when you are punching.
  • Throw short, quick punches. Your body will be tired faster if you are throwing longer punches.
  • Don’t forget about defense! Always keep your distance from any punches coming in.
  • Use your elbows. The best way to defend your self is with your elbows.
  • You can learn to use your legs. Learn to properly use your legs.
  • Practice every day. Even if you feel exhausted after training, don’t give up. To be a good coach, you need to practice.
  • Have fun Enjoy what you are doing.
  • Keep your eyes open and take deep, slow breaths. Being able to breathe properly will make you more powerful and provide you with energy.
  • Relax. Don’t worry about making errors. Be focused on learning new techniques.
  • Be patient. Boxing is hard. You will need to practice your boxing skills over time.
  • Never stop learning. There is always room for improvement.
  • Listen to music. Music can be a great way to relax and concentrate while training.
  • Check out these videos featuring professional boxers. You can be inspired by watching them fight.
  • Read books. Reading helps you to understand boxing techniques.
  • Take breaks. Sometimes you might need to stop boxing. Go outside to play soccer or basketball.
  • Find a coach. Coaching can make you more efficient at boxing.
  • Do push-ups. Push-ups are great to build strength and endurance.

Statistics

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  • You want to be running at roughly 75-80% of your top speed..5 mile slow, easy recovery jog at the end.[6]X Research source 2Mix in long runs, shadow boxing, and short sprints on non-interval days. (wikihow.com)

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How To

How do you set up a Boxing Gym within your House?

Many people are curious about how to start a boxing business. Many people ask how much money they should spend on equipment, what kind of space is needed, how many employees do you think you need etc. There are many things that will affect the cost to start your own business. These include where you are located, how many employees you have, the marketing budget and competition. However, most people neglect the importance of quality equipment. If you don’t have any equipment then you cannot get started. Here are some tips for setting up a boxing school in your home.

  1. You need to have somewhere you can train. A garage, basement, spare room or even the living room would work just fine. Only one thing is required: there must be enough room to install the equipment.
  2. A punching bag or two is necessary. This is very important because without a punching bag you won’t be able to practice punches. This can be anything from a small plastic bag to heavy leather bags. It must be big enough for you to carry it comfortably. Make sure it’s durable and sturdy so you can use it over the years.
  3. You need a mat. Matting is used to protect floors or walls while practicing kicks. It is usually made of foam rubber. You can buy them online and offline.
  4. A bench is necessary. The bench can be used to support the body during pushups. These can be bought online or in stores. You should ensure that you select the right size.
  5. Speedbags are essential. Speedbags are useful for developing quick hand movements. They can be purchased online or in stores. It is important to ensure that you purchase a product of high quality and lasting value.
  6. A headgear will be necessary. Headgear is used to protect your head during sparring sessions. It can either be purchased online or in a physical store. Be sure to find the perfect fit and protect your face.
  7. Gloves will be necessary. Gloves protect your hands during sparring sessions. These gloves are available online and in offline shops. Select the pair that fits your style and needs.
  8. You will need a mouthpiece. Mouthpieces are used to protect your teeth during sparring sessions. These can be purchased online or in-store. Again, choose a pair that suits your style and needs.
  9. A ring is necessary. Rings can be used for simulating real fights. They can be purchased offline or online stores. It should have padding on both sides, so you don’t get hurt during sparring.
  10. A towel is essential. To wipe off sweat after any workout, you will need to use towels. You can find them at your local sporting goods shop or online. Be sure they are soft, absorbent, and comfortable.

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