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Controversial Decision in Olympic Boxing Semifinals Sparks Outrage

Jake Paul criticizes judges after Omari Jones' split-decision loss, marking a disappointing end for Team USA's boxing hopes in Paris.

  • Omari Jones, the only American boxer to win a medal, secured bronze in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
  • Jones lost to Uzbekistan's Asadkhuja Muydinkhujaev in a closely contested semifinal bout.
  • Jake Paul, Team USA's honorary coach, condemned the judges' decision, calling it an 'absolute robbery.'
  • Team USA has not won a gold medal in Olympic boxing since 2004.
  • Jones remains optimistic, focusing on future opportunities despite the controversial loss.
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