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 Downside Little one’ served up one more dominant efficiency final day trip. Dwelling as much as expectations, the 27-year-old knocked out Ryan Bourland in beneath 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 am going to struggle,” Paul mentioned 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 suitable opponent. However Nate did duck my $15 million supply so we’ll see who else is on the chopping block. Tony Ferguson? He mentioned he wished to struggle.”
“I do not wish to see him exit like that, that may be mentioned. He is an important 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 greatest, Paul holds wins over a number of former UFC champions and title challengers.
Paul earlier said his curiosity in staying lively and his hopes of competing at the least twice earlier than the yr involves a detailed.
“I’m going to remain as lively as potential and it is about discovering the suitable opponents. That is my life now and it is a life-style and I will be again hopefully two extra instances earlier than the tip of the yr.”
Watch the press convention under.
