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“He Thinks We Were Friends Because I Gave Him Some Advice”- Jorge Masvidal Rips Jake Paul

Published 09/08/2021, 9:32 AM EDT

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Jake Paul competed in his 4th professional boxing fight on August 29, 2021. ‘The Problem Child’ faced and defeated Tyron Woodley at the event. Ever since Paul’s victory, there has been much speculation as to who he will face next. Recently, during an interview with ESPN, they asked Jorge Masvidal whether he would like to fight Jake Paul.

‘Gamebred’ was honest in his reply and said he would fight anyone for the right money. He said, “I’m gonna beat up all the Pauls. If they put money in my pocket, that Logan Paul dude, Jake Paul dude, whoever Paul dudes, if they put money in my pocket, of course.”

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“I’d like to break some Disney characters’ faces. I’ve been fighting men who have been training since 7,8 years old to do the same thing to me what I want to do to them. Fighting guys like them is a bonus man, that’s all I can say.”

Masvidal says Jake Paul is ‘Salty’

Masvidal seems pretty confident in himself and believes he can defeat the Paul brothers. Recently, ‘Gamebred’ had also made a prediction for the Woodley and Jake Paul fight. Paul seemed to have been unimpressed by Masvidal’s prediction and took various shots at ‘Gamebred’.

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Speaking about that, Masvidal said, “Salty man. He is a big fan of mine, a big groupie; always DM’ing me, used to DM me. And then got salty when I said, ‘Fu*k. This is what I think. Woodley’s my boy. I’ve known Woodley for 13, 14 years; almost my whole career.”

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“Who the fu*k is the Paul kid, bro? He thinks we were friends because I gave him some advice in the Ben Askren fight. Get the fu*k out of here, bro. I’ll slap you and whoever the fu*k you want, bro. I’m a fighter. Of course, you’re gonna get offended.”

Jorge Masvidal believes a fight between him and Jake Paul can happen

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As Jorge Masvidal is currently signed with the UFC, he cannot compete anywhere else. Therefore, a fight between Jake Paul and Masvidal seems highly unlikely at the moment. However, according to ‘Gamebred’, anything can happen.

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Talking about a potential fight, Masvidal said, “UFC would have to sign off, but nothing is impossible. Dana doesn’t like those guys and Dana knows Ill go in there and put a hurting on those kids. So maybe he does send in the fu*king assassin.”

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Paras Pande is a UFC author at EssentiallySports who is pursuing his graduation in Journalism and Mass Communication. An ardent follower of the UFC, he has been covering the sport for 2 years now. Before joining the team at EssentiallySports, Paras gained expertise as an MMA writer whilst working with Sportskeeda.
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