In the realm of combat sports, the names Jake Paul and Nate Diaz have become synonymous with controversy and intrigue. The two are going to face each other on 5th August 2023 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas. Even though we are months away from the fight, it has been able to attract immense attention; especially after the press conference.

When it comes to drawing attention, few can rival the polarizing figure of Jake Paul. His brash attitude and social media antics have cultivated a massive following, both adoring and critical. On the other hand, Nate Diaz, a seasoned UFC veteran, is known for his tenacity, resilience, and his ability to captivate audiences with his raw fighting style. Their clash promises to be a collision of contrasting personalities, amplifying the allure for fans.

But as expected, negative spotlights have also followed the two fighters since they announced this fight. Recently, an Instagram post unveiled the ticket prices for the Jake Paul vs Nate Diaz fight. Immediately, it sent shockwaves through the fanbase.

Fans not happy with the sky-high ticket prices of the Nate Diaz vs Jake Paul event

Priced as high as $3500, the cost of this PPV far exceeded expectations. This caused fans to express their discontent and disbelief on social media platforms. Many questioned the justification for such steep prices, citing the perceived value of the fight. Many even doubted its significance in the realm of combat sports.

Others expressed their support for Nate Diaz, recognizing his long-standing career and applauding his opportunity to secure a retirement check.

One fan had some hard things to say about Nate Diaz. “As much as I like Nate this isn’t even worth it.”

Social media users weren’t happy with the pricing. “I wouldn’t pay that much to watch any fight for that much let alone this joke of a fight.”

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Another agreed – “Gotta be an NPC to buy that sh*t”

“Wolf tickets,” said another.

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“Jake was acting like he had Davis and Garcia star power, Davis vs Garcia tickets sold out in 3 minutes. Every boxing legend was (at) the Tank fight.”

One commented – “L if you buy those”

Another said – “Business is good, let Nate get that retirement check, he deserves it”

“Ain’t no one buying this sh*t. No one but their own friends buying this.”

The Jake Paul vs Nate Diaz clash has not escaped comparisons to the Gervonta Davis vs Ryan Garcia fight that took place earlier this year. The Davis vs Garcia bout earned $22.8 million in ticket sales, becoming the fifth-largest PPV in Las Vegas history. However, fans do not think the Diaz vs Paul fight can come anywhere near that success. What do you think about this? Do let us know in the comments.

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