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Logan Paul Once Publicly Insulted Star WR Antonio Brown Before Calling Off Their Boxing Bout

Published 06/29/2022, 2:00 PM EDT

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Former Buccaneers WR, Antonio Brown, was about to enter the boxing ring once. He was very close to facing the popular YouTuber turned professional boxer, Logan Paul. Paul and Brown, in a series of tweets, challenged each other to a fight that never happened. 

Logan Paul, while talking to the TMZSports, said“It’s not happening. He DM’d me.” Paul adds, “He said something like, ‘I’m expecting a national apology.’ And I said, ‘I’m sorry you’re a b—h.’ I am. That dude needs help.”

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There were rumors that there will be a fight between Logan Paul and Antonio Brown after the following exchange took place on social media.

Paul had replied to Brown by saying, “I’d drop you faster than the patriots”. In 2019, Brown played a season with the New England Patriots but was dropped in the mid-season after he was facing charges of sexual misconduct. In that season, Antonio Brown played only one game for the Patriots, where he had four receptions and 56 receiving yards.

Later in January, Brown was arrested and charged with burglary and battery after he attacked a truck driver outside his Florida home. In the following year, he joined hands with the Brady-led Tampa Bay Buccaneers and went on the win the Super Bowl that season.

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The fight between Paul and Brown never took place. It was important for Brown to focus on football if he wanted a comeback. Logan Paul has fought 3 fights, two with YouTuber KSI and one with the legendary boxer Floyd Mayweather. 

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers released Antonio Brown in January 2022

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After a brief stint with the New England Patriots, Antonio Brown joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2020 season. He, alongside Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski, went on to win the Super Bowl that same season.

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It seems like Brown has made a successful comeback in football with the Buccaneers. He managed to stick with them for two seasons. In January 2022, Buccaneers released Antonio Brown, as he had a meltdown in the middle of the game. 

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When the Buccaneers were playing against New York Jets, Brown took off his uniform and went off the football field while waving to the crowd. The drama led to the coach Bruce Arians saying, Brown “is no longer a Buc.” Well, Brown has still not signed with any NFL team and is currently pursuing a career in music.

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Aniket Srivastava is an NFL Writer at Essentially Sports. Having completed his bachelor's in Architecture, he has worked under a few Architects until his love for writing urged him to be a full-time writer. Aniket has a keen interest in NFL and ardently follows two teams: Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, of course, because of Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes, respectively.
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Gurjyot Singh Dadial