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Devastating Defeat
Jake Paul's promising boxing protege Ashton Sylve suffered a brutal knockout in a fight he seemed to be dominating. Sylve, with an 11-0 record and nine KOs, faced a stunning defeat at the hands of Canadian puncher Lucas Bahdi.
Shocking Turn of Events
Despite starting strong and taking an early lead, Sylve was knocked out in the sixth round by a powerful right hand followed by a left hook. The fight was immediately stopped, crowning Bahdi as the unexpected winner.
Social Media Explosion
The MMA community, as well as social media, erupted with reactions to the fight. Esteemed reporter Ariel Helwani noted that Sylve was losing every minute of the match, emphasizing Bahdi's incredible comeback.
Postponed Match with Schofield
Sylve was set to face Floyd Schofield in Texas, but the event was postponed after Mike Tyson withdrew due to health concerns. The rescheduled bout is now set for November 15, leaving Sylve and Paul with interim fights to keep busy.
