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Hours After Chat Leaks by Conor McGregor’s Teammate, Jake Paul Reveals the Real Reason Behind Shane Mosley’s Involvement in His Training Camp for Nate Diaz Fight

Published 08/04/2023, 7:12 AM EDT

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In just 2 days, the highly anticipated 10-round battle between Jake Paul and Nate Diaz will captivate fans worldwide. Jake Paul’s outspoken nature has been on full display as he constantly shares his thoughts and emotions leading up to the bout against the formidable Nate Diaz. The excitement surrounding this match is palpable, with both fighters aiming to prove their mettle in the ring.

Amidst the simmering beef, Jake Paul has made another exciting statement regarding the boxing legend ‘Sugar’ Shane Mosley. It was interesting to watch since it happened following a controversial event.

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While speaking to the renowned sports journalist Stephen A. Smith on his YouTube channel, Jake Paul revealed the main reason of Shane Mosley’s presence in the training camp. He revealed why it was necessary to bring back some of his former teammates back into the camp. Smith initiated the conversation as he asked him if it was true that Shane Mosley was helping him with the training .

Considering the doubt he straightaway replied by giving an elongated statement. He said, “We had originally worked together for my first professional fight and he was like super busy after that and after loosing I just went to the drawing board re-evaluated every one and everything on my team and I wanted to bring back some of the team mate I had originally worked with and thats really where it all came about. It has been the best camp of my life I am feeling better then ever, best shape I have ever been, best mind set so I am just excited to go out there bein confident, I know what I am capable of.”

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Well, it was evident from his remark why he wanted Mosley in the picture. He expressed that he enjoyed being with Mosley, as it was the best camp of his life. However, there has been a controversy with Mosley in the Past. He might have given such an elongated answer, considering the same. Well, Paul was seen backing Mosley against Conor McGregor’s teammate.

Jake Paul’s backings for Mosley in the past

A heated exchange between boxing sensation Jake Paul and MMA fighter Dillon Danis has sparked controversy, with allegations of leaked messages and unsanctioned exhibitions. Despite the rumors, Jake Paul denied them and dismissed the allegations as false. He urged people to stop spreading baseless accusations and focused on his upcoming fight against UFC legend Nate Diaz.

Meanwhile, Danis released a video on Twitter containing leaked messages exchanged between him and Mosley, hinting at potential fight negotiations between the two. Mosley advised Danis to keep the information about his knee injury confidential, as it might affect Paul’s willingness to engage in the bout.

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The post had a caption which quoted, “Stop the cap, there are more details about how they fix the fights, but I’m not scrolling all the way down because I don’t want to deal with a legal issue. I have training to do.”

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Considering the entire scenario, nothing can be certainly said. The entire tale revolved around, how controversies can occur inside the combat sports scenes. While Paul supported Mosley, what did you feel about the incident? Let us know in the comments.

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Akchhat is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports, showcasing his love for the game and unwavering commitment to it through his articles. His fascination with the sport began when CM Punk made his debut against Mickey Gall in 2016, sparking his enduring passion. Since then, Akchhat has aspired to provide a comprehensive understanding of the sport and its participants.
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