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Jake Paul Joins Conor McGregor in a ‘2.4 Billion’ Affair

Published 04/18/2022, 12:15 AM EDT

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It is the day of Easter, the day when Jesus Christ, as described in the New Testament, rose from the dead to see his loved ones. People from all over the world are busy embracing one another as they celebrate the joy and holiness of Easter.

At this, the fight fans cannot get enough when two giant and opposing names in the business wish their followers a ‘Happy Easter’ over social media. Conor ‘The Notorious’ McGregor and Jake ‘The Problem Child’ – both men took to Twitter to wish their fans peace and prosperity on this auspicious day.

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‘The Notorious’ Conor McGregor writes, “2.4 billion people will be celebrating Easter and Passover this weekend, including my friends, family and fans. I wish you all a peaceful holiday weekend.”

As it reads, the UFC star wishes his fellow citizens of the world, “a peaceful holiday weekend.” As it seems, he also looks to provide a stat on how many people would observe Easter and Passover this weekend.

Following McGregor, Jake Paul, who has recently been trying out ways to get in the ring with the former, also provided his followers with a friendly note on this holy day.

He writes, “Wishing everyone an Easter weekend filled with family and friends. Happy Easter world.” As Paul’s tweet expresses, he wishes company – the joy of family and loved ones.

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Anyway, what is it that got Jake Paul so whipped about Conor McGregor?

Jake Paul is looking to get back inside the ring, and as he expressed in a recent interview with All Out Fighting, he needs a “Star Power to help sell a fight.” Specifically, someone who can bring ‘The Problem Child’ a pay-per-view buy rate that is praiseworthy.

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Paul has been relentlessly calling out McGregor on social media and other platforms. He even commented on McGregor’s recent training video, saying that the latter barely had any head movement when it came to a fight.

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McGregor’s only response to Paul

Although Jake Paul is looking to get McGregor’s attention, the latter has barely paid him any. However, to reply to Jake Paul’s comment about head movement, McGregor recently uploaded a video of himself.

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He demonstrated some slips, a couple of bobs, and weaves to counter what Paul had earlier argued.

Well, it will be a thing to watch out for if these two ever got inside the ring to put one another under a test. Fans will have to stick around to see if that ever happens.

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Samrat Sardar

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Samrat Sardar is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports and is currently a final year undergraduate student of English literature. A passionate content creator, he has been writing since his high school days, and possesses work experience as a commercial writer for companies such as WordsKraft among others. Samrat believes he fell in love with boxing the day he watched Vasiliy Lomachenko share the ring with Guillermo Rigondeaux.
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Darryl Pinto