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The social media personality Jake Paul remains in the spotlight because of unpredictable decisions. This time, he made a prophecy of UFC debut. The Youtuber turned boxer recently celebrated his birthday apart from that he has many more reasons to be happy. His posts always grasp public attention because of their uniqueness.

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Recently, He expressed on Twitter in a message to UFC chairman, Dana White, that he can debut in Welterweight by cutting 20 pounds. But unlike other UFC fighters, he doesn’t want to destroy his body and mind.

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He tweeted, “@danawhite when I make my MMA debut, I could cut 20 pounds & do it at Welterweight /170 pounds. That’s what all UFC fighters do and many have destroyed their bodies & minds doing it.”

Later, he said, prioritizing his health, that he would prefer to make it happen in the middleweight division instead of taking a shot at the welterweight. Eventually, he won’t want to put his body at risk of harming it.

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Jake Paul’s rivalry with Dana White

Jake Paul’s rivalry with Dana White is not unknown. ‘The Problem Child’ considers him the biggest hurdle of his fight with UFC megastar Conor McGregor. He has also accused Dana of paying less to his fighters, including the issue of using certain stimulants, in a show With Graham Bensinger.

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In a message to Dana, he has posted the two photos of the ‘Notorious’, which show the weight transformation of McGregor. One from the past when McGregor used to battle in featherweight at 145lbs. However, in the second picture, McGregor is weighing around 190lbs. It is the recent photo of McGregor, in which he appears heavy and strong and ready to take a shot in the middleweight division.

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It is known to everyone that Jake Paul is keen to fight with McGregor. In several interviews, he has openly challenged and called out the latter’s name. Despite making a lot of efforts to make a fight with McGregor, his all efforts went in vain. However, the ‘Notorious’ paid no heed to Jake’s remarks and hoped for a comeback in the middleweight division.

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After knocking out UFC fighter Tyron Woodley in a rematch with a hard right hook, Paul has tons of opponents waiting for his next move. But he took to Twitter on Saturday morning to give an indication of fighting with Conor in the UFC main events.

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Abhishek Singh is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. Following the completion of his training as an amateur boxer, he is currently preparing to appear for trials at the state and national levels. With over 3 years of experience in playing the sport, Abhishek is also the holder of a Bachelor's in Arts degree from the University of Delhi. He is also a staunch supporter of Canelo Alvarez and Floyd Mayweather, and strongly believes that Canelo is one of the greatest punchers and Floyd the greatest defender of all time. When not practicing his uppercuts and hooks at home, he can be found watching cinematic classics.

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