Watts hilariously didnt care one bit.
Does a punch in the face hurt. Like a large bouncy ball in a small space the brain may then rebound and smash into the other side of the skull. Furthermore specific bacteria such as the bacteria causing Lyme disease can affect nerves of the face resulting in pain. If youve been hit in the face youre likely in some pain.
This is about 15 the pain of a punch to the face from any average people. Then slowly push your fist against your face harder and deeper forcefully as much as you can withstand the pain. If its a blunt-force punch to the skull the temple the jaw etc it will not be overly painful.
Practice boxing with a partner. Beginning with the obvious it hurts to get punched in the face. Bacterial infection of the eye can cause pain that radiates to surrounding areas of the face.
A dull throbbing pain on one side of your face or around your mouth is generally due to problems within the mouth such as a toothache cavity or abscess. Ditto ribs gut and ears. Yes it hurts and hurts badly.
Usually even a hard punch isnt very painful at first. Ones nose particularly stings quite a bit when you get popped there. Eventually you will be unfazed by strikes that fly a millimeter from your face.
Even with big puffy 16oz boxing gloves and headgear on it hurts. Worse than that though. You will also realize that many hits dont actually hurt as much as you anticipated.