Last Updated: May 10, 2023, 16:49 IST
Jake Paul (left) and Nate Diaz (Pic Credit: Instagram)
While Jake Paul claims he has completed extra for the game than some other present boxer, Nate Diaz claims to be the very best UFC fighter of all time
YouTuber-turned-professional boxer Jake Paul will likely be up towards Nate Diaz in a extremely anticipated combat in August. The bout is scheduled to happen on the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.
The duo, forward of their much-talked-about conflict, took half in a passionate press convention on Monday.
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It was the primary time the 2 got here face to face for the reason that combat was introduced.
The boxing fraternity witnessed some tall claims being made through the press interplay.
While Jake prophesied that he will likely be inducted into the Hall of Fame someday, Nate went to the went extent of terming himself as the best UFC fighter of all time.
It was Diaz who made the primary tall declare of the evening.
“I’m the best fighter to have ever fought in the UFC, straight up” Nate instructed the reporters.
It was then Jake’s flip to boast.
While responding to a reporter’s Hall of Fame prediction, Jake stated, “I don’t know who you are to say that, I’m not a future hall-of-fame boxer? I have done more for the sport than any boxers in current history. What is Floyd Mayweather done for the women’s boxing? The list goes on. I’ve changed the entire game and brought a new 70 million followers to the sport.”
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Jake and Diaz’s engaging rivalry dates to 2021 when the UFC star was current ringside for the YouTuber’s rematch with Tyron Woodley.
Jake and Nate have been concerned in a number of clashes. The excessive voltage combat between the 2 longstanding rivals was lastly agreed in April.
Jake turned skilled boxer in 2020 and he has thus far loved a superb outing within the sport and is at the moment 6-1
The 26-year-old endured the very first defeat of his profession earlier this 12 months towards Tommy Fury.
Diaz, then again, capped off his illustrious combined martial arts profession with 21 wins and 13 defeats. His twenty first UFC victory got here towards Tony Ferguson. It is being learnt, that the 38-year-old is planning to return to aggressive sport following the combat towards Jake.
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