There are some injury risks highlighted in Paul-Joshua clash ahead of their big fight on December 19th. Learn more about them below.
Ultimately, some have even said Jake Paul has a risk of death against Anthony Joshua.
This is a bit far fetched though.
Let’s be a bit more realistic.
Let’s look at the facts.
Injury Risks Highlighted in Paul-Joshua Clash
Doctors warn one Joshua punch could cause permanent orbital damage.
Paul’s team requested extra medical staff at ringside.
Joshua’s elbow surgery history raises questions about his own durability.
The 245-lb cap actually increases Joshua’s hand speed and injury risk to Paul.
Commission mandated extra neurological testing for Paul.
Joshua’s power at heavyweight caused three opponent retirements.
Paul’s chin has never been tested by Olympic-level punching.
Medical suspensions could last six months with a bad knockout.
Both fighters required enhanced brain scans before licensing.
Ringside physicians given authority to stop for any swelling instantly.
Those are a look at what is really going on but professional boxing always carries risk at the highest level.
That’s why the money is big.
It is one of the few games you can get legally killed in.
That’s why the big bucks are there.
Roll on the festivities and ultimately the fight next month.
A big event for boxing that will see the sport’s audience expand once more.
Joshua’s promoter had this message for Jake Paul ahead of the contest.
