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The YouTube personality turned boxer Logan Paul has been offered a spot in the UFC by president Dana White, and Paul has his eyes on UFC’s upcoming fan favorite, Paddy ‘the Baddy’ Pimblett.

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Liverpudlian fighter, Pimblett, is slowly emerging to be a superstar in the UFC world. His entertaining personality and electrifying knockouts have made him a hit among the fans. In a recent interview, Logan Paul sent a chilling message to the English fighter.

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He said, “I’m taking out paddy the baddy dude. I’m taking him out.” He then went on to take shots at the Liverpudlian. “Paddy has sat here before? F**k this chair.”

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Paul dismissed Pimblett’s wins in the UFC and talked down on him in the interview. He also seemed very confident that he could take up mixed martial arts part-time and beat the Englishman. Logan said, “watch me…I’m gonna get him. Kick to the jaw, brother. Bang, zoom.”

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Paul has never had any victories in combat sports until now and lost his only boxing match against fellow YouTube personality, KSI. However, Logan Paul was a wrestler in college and has also been involved in combat sports while growing up. He is seemingly on good terms with the UFC president Dana White and has had him on his podcast show earlier as well.

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Not only does Paul have his eyes on Pimblett, but he is also looking to face off against Conor McGregor at some point in his career.

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Logan Paul has his eyes on the Joe Rogan Experience

On a recent appearance Paul made on the FLAGRANT podcast show, the YouTube star said he has some stories which he will only share when he is on Joe Rogan’s podcast show. Logan Paul is a big fan of Joe Rogan and has high praise for the UFC color commentator.

On the podcast show, Paul said, “I have certain things that I’ve never said that I will only say for the first time, I’m sorry bro, on Rogan. I’ve been making a list… I think he’s (Rogan) f**king awesome. He’s always been so kind to us, even when the world wasn’t.”

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He added, “It’s no rush. I’ll give him a f**king good a*s reason to have me on proper one day. You know, if he doesn’t feel it’s right, it’s not. You know, no rush. I’ll be around. I got some big things going.”

Do you think we will ever see Logan Paul on Regan’s podcast show? Moreover, do you think that Paul has the skill to take down Paddy Pimblett, who has been a professional fighter for many years? Let us know your thoughts on this in the comments below.

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Pranit Punjabi is a UFC author at EssentiallySports. A third-year psychology major, this Justin Gaethje fan merged his interest in psychology with his deep passion for MMA and was intrigued by this new angle to help him get closer to the action. Pranit aims to look through the violence and chaos, into what makes MMA truly beautiful, the deep and rich psychological aspect of the game. He hopes to capture the mental spirit of the fighters - their discipline, eccentricities, background, and grit. Apart from MMA, Pranit enjoys soccer and is an ardent supporter of Chelsea FC. Aside from his professional pursuits, he enjoys gaming and writing music.

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