“Bet His House on Gilbert With That Reaction”: Logan Paul Left Jaw-Dropped After Jack Della Maddalena’s TKO Win at UFC 299; Draws Wild Response from Combat World
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Aussie up-and-comer Jack Della Maddalena rocketed into the UFC welterweight division’s top five with a thrilling come-from-behind TKO victory over the seasoned Gilbert Burns. In the third and final round, Della Maddalena landed a fight-ending knee that crumpled Burns, followed by a flurry of ground and pound punches to secure the stoppage.
This win propels the 27-year-old to a perfect 7-0 record inside the octagon, extending his overall win streak to 17 fights. Conversely, Burns suffered his second consecutive defeat for the first time in his career. This victory startled a lot of fans, including the famous YouTuber Logan Paul and Mr. Beast, who were at the cage side during the event.
Logan Paul and Mr. Beast were caught off guard
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YouTube personality Logan Paul’s foray into MMA continues to gain momentum. Earlier in 2023, his beverage company, Prime Hydration, secured a major deal with the UFC as their official sports drink. This partnership was followed by a surprising turn of events. Training footage surfaced online showing Paul working out alongside UFC champions Israel Adesanya and Alexander Volkanovski. Fans speculated that Paul might be prepping for his own MMA debut. However, Paul had a different strategy in mind.
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He announced that Prime had secured sponsorship deals with both Adesanya and Volkanovski, a move that solidified Prime’s presence in the MMA world. Since that time, he’s usually seen in major fights held by the UFC. Moreover, at this event, another famous YouTuber who has the most subscribers as an individual content creator, Mr. Beast was also present alongside Paul.
Paul had his jaw dropped, literally, while all Mr. Beast could do was nod his head in disbelief when Della Maddalena knocked out his opponent. Well, the reaction of Logan Paul was what got the fans’ attention, since they thought that he was being extra dramatic for no reason.
Fans are done with Logan Paul’s antics
The video was uploaded by Happy Punch on X, which had all the fans talking about just one thing: Logan Paul’s face. Most of them made jokes about it.
One of the fans stated that Paul makes all these faces just for the camera, and it doesn’t seem genuine to them.
Logan doing that shit for the camera
— lol (@_0raange) March 10, 2024
Another fan, on the other hand, stated that Paul seemed to have been impressed by the power of Della Maddalena.
Logan was impressed
— Mo (@Mo01198) March 10, 2024
One fan mentioned that Paul never leaves his internet persona.
Bros always in character
— Addict (@YoboiEnvy) March 10, 2024
A fan stated that it seems like Logan Paul must have had all his chips on a Gilbert Burns victory.
Logan bet his house on gilbert with that reaction
— dogheaded (@dogheaded1) March 10, 2024
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However, an X user talked about how they’re waiting for Mr. Beast to make a video of organizing a fight league among his own audience.
Mr beast starting a fight league of his audience is what we need 😂
— Jaguar🐆🐾 (@xJaguarPaw__) March 10, 2024
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The fans didn’t hold back from making fun of the older Paul brother, whose reaction didn’t really look genuine to the fans. What are your thoughts about Logan Paul’s reaction? Let us know in the comments section.
Edited by:
Arijit Saha