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It’s not a secret that Jake Paul wants to fight the UFC superstar Conor McGregor. The YouTuber-turned-boxer has shown his intention to fight ‘The Notorious’ one ever since he knocked out Nate Robinson.

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According to Paul, he even made an offer of $50 million to McGregor for a boxing bout. Furthermore, he suggested his team did provide proof of funding, but ‘The Notorious’ one was scared of him.

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However, McGregor didn’t acknowledge the call-out. Thus, seeking attention, Paul went extreme and had a plane to fly a quote ‘Conor McGregor is scared of Jake Paul‘.

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When someone pointed him to the sign, Paul said, “He [Conor McGregor] is a b**ch.”

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Paul has often called out Conor McGregor and has verbally attacked ‘The Notorious‘ for taking lesser money fights with other fighters.

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However, McGregor would need the blessings of the UFC to fight ‘The Problem Child’. A fight between these two superstars could make a lot of noise and potentially sell a lot of PPVs. Despite this, the fight doesn’t seem to interest UFC President Dana White.

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Conor McGregor is not closing doors on Jake Paul or any other fight

The Irishman has been a promoter’s dream ever since his UFC debut. The brash talker has walked the talk and has taken on each and every opponent offered to him. Even the UFC President has often appreciated the former UFC two-division champion for this trade.

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Subsequently, ‘The Notorious’, in a recent interview, said he is willing to take on anybody and has a ‘never say never‘ attitude.

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Regardless, the Irish superstar is currently in a recovery phase. Thus, he can’t take fights at the moment.

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What do you think of Jake Paul’s video? Is Conor McGregor scared? Share your opinions in the comments.

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Deepak Kumar

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Deepak Kumar is a UFC author at EssentiallySports. His love for MMA comes from the chaos and violence the fight business brings to the table. A BJJ aspirant, Deepak began following the sport as a casual fan when Ronda Rousey was finishing her opponents in seconds. Now, a hardcore fan of names like Petr Yan, Charles Oliveira, and Tony Ferguson, he just can't even miss a single fight. This has helped him develop a passionate understanding of the sport that he hopes to translate into his work. When not working, he likes to hang out with his squad.

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