Jake Paul has made a splash within the fight sports activities world since dedicating himself to boxing in 2020. Since then, the YouTube star has gone on to earn wins over some big preventing names, and he now has his sights set on one other legend so as to add to his resume.
‘The Drawback Baby’ served up one more dominant efficiency final day out. Residing as much as expectations, the 27-year-old knocked out Ryan Bourland in below three minutes to assert his third straight victory within the ring.
Following his win, Jake Paul sat down with the media for the post-fight press convention. Talking on his anticipated debut in combined martial arts, Paul named Tony Ferguson as a potential opponent.
“Anybody [from the UFC roster] who can get out of their contract, I will battle,” Paul stated whereas referring to his PFL debut. “That is straightforward work so far as I’m involved.”
“I do wish to do a PFL-MMA match, it simply needs to be the fitting opponent. However Nate did duck my $15 million supply so we’ll see who else is on the chopping block. Tony Ferguson? He stated he needed to battle.”
“I do not wish to see him exit like that, that may be stated. He is a fantastic man, we do not need that for Tony.”
Tony Ferguson is a a lot smaller athlete, is driving a devastating run of losses, and is noticeably years previous his prime, which is why he’s the perfect matchup for Jake Paul.
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The Ohio native has a knack for locating the proper opponents on the proper instances. Though long gone their finest, Paul holds wins over a number of former UFC champions and title challengers.
Paul earlier said his curiosity in staying energetic and his hopes of competing not less than twice earlier than the yr involves an in depth.
“I’m going to remain as energetic as potential and it is about discovering the fitting opponents. That is my life now and it is a way of life and I will be again hopefully two extra instances earlier than the top of the yr.”
Watch the press convention under.
