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MMA clashes with YouTube sensation in a fiery feud that’s hard to ignore. Nate Diaz, the seasoned MMA stalwart, takes a jab. Not in the ring, but on X – the platform you once knew as Twitter. While he’s known for his raw punches, this time, words became his weapon. Fresh after their August showdown, Diaz sends the internet into a frenzy. Jake Paul, the social media titan turned prizefighter, is at the receiving end.

Remember their Dallas bout? The tables have turned, and the narrative has twisted in a way you wouldn’t expect. Diaz hints at a date, and it’s peculiarly distant. Why 2025? Amidst the millions and potential rematches, this oddly specific year stands out. Curious?

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Nate Diaz speaks out

In the heart of Dallas, August 2023 witnessed a boxing spectacle as Nate Diaz and Jake Paul squared off. The 10-round cruiserweight bout was nothing short of thrilling. Jake Paul, once merely a face on social media, demonstrated his prowess, clinching a unanimous decision victory. The scorecards read impressively in Paul’s favor: 97-92, 98-91, and 98-91. While Diaz showcased his innate resilience, especially for someone making a boxing debut, it was Paul’s night to shine.

Fast forward to the present, and the tension between the two has not simmered. Diaz, known for his candidness, took to X to voice his eagerness for another showdown. He tweeted, “This f***er talkin like he wants to fight. I’m ready to fight tonite this b*tch ain’t ready til 2025.” Clearly, Diaz is itching for another face-off, and he’s not shy about pushing Paul’s buttons.

Transitioning from the ring to the virtual arena, their ongoing rivalry continues to captivate fans worldwide. With Diaz’s tweet setting the stage, anticipation builds. Will there be a rematch? If so, when? The stage is set, and the world eagerly watches as the next act of this enthralling drama unfolds.

PFL’s Donn Davis dishes on Diaz’s potential MMA bout with Jake Paul

In the ongoing saga between Nate Diaz and Jake Paul, PFL founder Donn Davis recently shed light on a tantalizing offer awaiting Diaz. Speaking on ‘The MMA Hour,’ Davis revealed a generous proposal for Diaz to face off against ‘The Problem Child’ Jake Paul, but this time in an MMA bout. Diaz’s prior encounter with Paul in the boxing ring this past August concluded with Paul extending an invitation for a PFL rematch.

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Davis, enthusiastic about leveraging Paul’s creative flair for a potential blockbuster event, expressed his frustration over Diaz’s apparent hesitation. “It’s not merely the spectacle of the fight but the innovative technology that enhances the viewer experience,” Davis emphasized. Addressing Diaz’s reluctance, Davis noted, “He’s got a standing offer between $10-15 Million.” This amount, Davis claims, represents the largest fight purse Diaz would receive in his MMA career. Yet, negotiations appear to be at a standstill.

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