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HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 12: Jake Paul reacts during a Jake Paul v Anderson Silva press conference at NeueHouse Hollywood on September 12, 2022 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

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HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 12: Jake Paul reacts during a Jake Paul v Anderson Silva press conference at NeueHouse Hollywood on September 12, 2022 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
Jake Paul is tightening his grip over his boxing skills as the date for his fight against Nate Diaz inches closer. This is Jake Paul’s moment to redeem himself from the loss he faced against Tommy Fury. This is going to be one of the most anticipated fights given how intense the two have been about fighting each other. Jake Paul also remains one of the very few boxers in today’s climate to enter the ring for a second time in the year.
Both Nate Diaz and Jake Paul have gone back and forth on their social media and in interviews about beating each other. However, only when they come face-to-face will we know who will go home on the trumpets of victory. ‘Problem Child’ Paul has undergone immense training and lifestyle changes to sustain the fight against Diaz. The fight will be of 10 rounds in the 185 class with both men wearing 10-oz gloves. Additionally, this fight will be a stepping stone for Jake as he tries to recover his 6-1 professional record.
To ensure that the fight generates the amount of revenue and views that it deserves, he has gone all out with his marketing skills. He has leveraged social media to its fullest to get the hype that is required for the fight.
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Is Jake Paul a better Nate Diaz than Diaz himself?
In a video uploaded on his Instagram, ‘The Problem Child’ can be seen mimicking Nate Diaz. He takes a dig at his opponent by mentioning the fact that Nate participated in two triathlons right before his matchup against Jake. He goes on to say, “Imma beat that white boy a**. Fu** you Jake Paul.”
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His impression of Nate Diaz has invited some entertaining reactions from his followers. Most of them seem to be appreciative of the fact that he did such a good impression.
Alex Oros thinks Jake was a better Nate than Nate himself. He said, “His Nate impersonation it’s actually very accurate”
However, Anthony Kelly acknowledges the fact that Jake is going all out in promoting the fight. Lately, there is a popular concern that most fights go under-promoted, failing to generate the hype that they deserve. He says, “respect to jake for actually tryna do promo”
Ryan Andreas took a dig at Jake for having fought UFC fighters that are not in their prime. Or, perhaps a dig at Nate for being an outdated fighter. It’s hard to tell. However, the user commented, “Keep fighting washed up ufc fighters” Paul is famous for having taken down big names in the UFC league. However, Nate does not fall short in this regard. The UFC champion is the only fighter to defeat Conor McGregor in the pro-MMA league.
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Ramiz Tenezbaiv, a Nate fan has sided with Paul in this aspect. He finds the impression of Jake choking a little too hilarious and uncanny. “I’m Nate fan but that choke impressions killed me!”
Zack W predicts that this match will be the last for both, and the two will take the riches and retire. The matchup is one of the most expensive ones in recent history. He said, “I’m fully convinced these fighters agree to fight 1 last time just for a quick bag of retirement money.”
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As the matchup is all set to cross expected PPV sales, both the fighters will take on each other to prove themselves. It is a very important match for the two, and both have a lot on the line for it. Will Jake Paul excel in the fight as he did in this video? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.
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