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The rivalry between WWE star Logan Paul and MMA athlete Dillon Danis has reached a point where the gloves are off. After constantly exploiting Logan Paul’s fiancee’s past relationship, Danis has garnered a lot of attention in the lead-up to their boxing match.

Amidst the tension between the two athletes, WWE legend Hulk Hogan has revealed his preferred side. Interestingly enough, while Logan Paul is a WWE star, Dillon Danis is a massive WWE fan. So, who is Hulk Hogan rooting for?

Hulk Hogan reveals whose side he is on for the Logan Paul vs. Dillon Danis fight

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Logan Paul and Dillon Danis made their appearances in London for a pre-fight press conference organized by DAZN. The trash-talk led to the point where Dillon was escorted out of the venue, preventing a face-off between the two. Their boxing match is set to emanate from the Manchester Arena on October 14th. 

Taking to Instagram, the WWE star posted a picture of himself posing while holding a dummy head of Dillon Danis. While opinions among fans in the comments varied, Hulk Hogan chimed in and revealed his stance. Hogan used two flexed bicep emojis, indicating his support for Logan Paul. 

 

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Paul last competed in the boxing ring in 2021 against one of the greatest of all time, Floyd Mayweather. The YouTube sensation competed in 8 rounds in a highly acclaimed exhibition match. Ultimately, both fighters went the distance. Paul’s current pro boxing record stands at 0 wins and 1 loss. His loss came from his match against KSI in 2019.

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As for Dillon Danis, the 30-year-old MMA fighter will make his boxing debut against Logan Paul. However, he has a highly respectable career in MMA. We will have to wait and see what transpires in this already intense and tension-filled feud. Nonetheless,  Paul has the support of the Immortal Hulk Hogan. It is also worth noting that Logan Paul has been considered as the new Hulk Hogan in WWE.

This glowing endorsement from Hogan is sure to make Paul happy as the popular YouTuber recently paid tribute to the Hulkster.

Logan Paul recently paid tribute to Hulk Hogan

‘The Maverick’ last competed against Ricochet at SummerSlam in a one-on-one match. After a see-saw battle, Logan Paul used underhanded tactics to secure to win ‘The One and Only’.

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At one point, during the match, Paul surprised the fans when he hit Ricochet with a big boot and a modified leg drop, in the same vein as Hulk Hogan did. Except, his leg drop was more like a leg split. Anyway, the 28-year-old star calls that move the “Hogan Paul”.

At this point, it will be interesting to see if Hulk Hogan continues his support for Paul on social media, given that there is still time for the boxer’s fight.

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