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The 24-year-old popped a jab and took out the former MMA champion with a thudding right hand to notch his third consecutive stoppage.

Social media, as expected, went into a frenzy for Paul's victory.

WHO SHOULD I RETIRE NEXT? https://t.co/ZI08p0Xnjd

Twitter reacts to Jake Paul's thunderous knock out of Ben Askren in first round Social media always gets the last laugh, and Saturday night was no different. The latest tweets from @benaskren.

— Jake Paul (@jakepaul) April 18, 2021

Ben Askren wore all of these punches but took only one from Jake Paul pic.twitter.com/xoBDsCJgt8 — BroBible (@BroBible) April 18, 2021 The Jake Paul fight was rigged and/or Askren didn’t care. Ben Askren has come forward to assure the public that he did not take a dive in his KO loss to Jake Paul last weekend. Like it or not, Ben Askren represented MMA last weekend. Headlines from all. Ben Askren is ready for the ridicule he’s going to face after being knocked out by Jake Paul. After coming out of retirement and spending three months in training, the former Bellator and ONE.

Congratulations @jakepaul! #TrillerFightClubpic.twitter.com/Zb61yoSnhE

— TRILLER (@triller) April 18, 2021

Sorry world :(

— Funky (@Benaskren) April 18, 2021

.@floydmayweather you see this pic.twitter.com/fpRzyiUukd

— Logan Paul (@LoganPaul) April 18, 2021

KO KIDS @jakepaul@SugaSeanMMApic.twitter.com/ggXXuXiLdv

— Mike Majlak (@mikemajlak) April 18, 2021

Okay.. so can we see @jakepaul & @TheNotoriousMMA now?!?

— George Janko (@GeorgeJanko) April 18, 2021

KSI vs Jake Paul is the natural fight that people want - give them it 😴😴

— Joe Weller (@joe_weller_) April 18, 2021

Thanks @jakepaul .. keep knocking out these chumps pic.twitter.com/oO9o1MRbol

— DJ Akademiks (@Akademiks) April 18, 2021

Congrats to Ben “the Askew” Askren for finessing that bag 💰💰💰

Prayers up to anyone who paid for that PPV 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻pic.twitter.com/xri1Kg2M0T

— Philip DeFranco 👊🏻 (@PhillyD) April 18, 2021

Ben Askren

time in ring

2 mins 13 secs

Damelio sisters

time in ring

7 mins 18 secs

— KEEM 🍿 (@KEEMSTAR) April 18, 2021

Ben Askren right now after making 500k & betting on Jake Paul to knock him out round 1 .. pic.twitter.com/b927Rg825R

— Tony Jefferson II (@_tonyjefferson) April 18, 2021

'oh noooo Sorry world :(' pic.twitter.com/lDzDrMNiGQ

— Classify 😼 (@Class) April 18, 2021

RATIO CUZ YOU SOLD MY $10K

— FaZe Sway (@FaZeSway) April 18, 2021

. @Benaskren worked us all

— Jack Posobiec (@JackPosobiec) April 18, 2021

Jake Paul after finessing another bag pic.twitter.com/U8yH0DbCaE

— Josiah Johnson (@KingJosiah54) April 18, 2021

It’s Ben’s responsibility to execute, but you would just hope that person coaching him in boxing would have driven home that the 1 thing not to do is open yourself to counter rt. since Paul had shown he had one in last fight. #TrillerFightClub

— Teddy Atlas (@TeddyAtlasReal) April 18, 2021

I can’t believe @jakepaul caused the entire #Bitcoin market to dip with that win. #BuyTheDip

— @CrisCyborg.Com #Bellator259 (@criscyborg) April 18, 2021

Jake Paul has fought three times as a professional boxer and has three wins under his belt, as he knocked out Ben Askren at 1:59 of the first round at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Saturday night.
The 24-year-old popped a jab and took out the former MMA champion with a thudding right hand to notch his third consecutive stoppage.
Social media, as expected, went into a frenzy for Paul's victory.