It doesn’t seem to be the Paul brothers are getting out of the boxing ring any time quickly — and one other large identify is outwardly concerned.
UFC star Conor McGregor wrote on X on Tuesday morning that he has “agreed” to take Logan Paul in a “boxing exhibition” in India.
McGregor was slated to return to UFC this previous summer season after breaking his leg in 2021 throughout a battle with Dustin Poirier, however accidents delayed his return.
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Logan Paul and Conor McGregor. (IMAGN)
The Irishman stated he’ll “search my return to the Octagon” after he fights Paul.
Paul, the older brother of Jake, shared McGregor’s submit on his Instagram Story and posted an eyes emoji, neither confirming nor denying McGregor’s declare.
McGregor wrote that he was in discussions with the Ambani household, and the battle can be in India.
McGregor’s announcement got here roughly a month after Jake Paul defeated Mike Tyson in Dallas — it was a sanctioned battle, thus giving Tyson the seventh lack of his profession towards 50 victories, as Jake moved to 11-1.
The battle was criticized for what has develop into hypothesis that it was compromised, however Paul and his enterprise accomplice, Nakisa Bidarian, who collectively co-founded Most Worthwhile Promotions, nixed any such dialogue final month.
Jul 10, 2021; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Conor McGregor fights Dustin Poirier throughout UFC 264 at T-Cell Enviornment. (Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports activities)
As for Logan, he has two skilled fights on his file, his final of which wound up in his opponent, Dillon Danis, being disqualified for making an attempt an MMA-style grapple and a guillotine chokehold try within the ring.
As the ultimate seconds ticked, Danis tried to place Paul into the guillotine, however Paul obtained out of it and threw a punch as Danis was on the mat. When Danis obtained up, the referee tried to maintain them separated, however Danis went on the assault. Nicely over a dozen safety guards jumped into the ring. Danis swung at safety, and Paul’s youthful brother, Jake, obtained concerned.
Safety members on either side jostled with each other, and Danis was disqualified. Though Paul held the unanimous lead by means of the primary 5 rounds. After the battle, Paul known as out McGregor, calling him a “little leprechaun.”
The eldest Paul has made a reputation for himself within the WWE, even profitable the USA Championship towards Rey Mysterio.
Logan Paul walks into the ring for an exhibition boxing match towards Floyd Mayweather at Laborious Rock Stadium, Sunday, June 6, 2021, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Picture/Lynne Sladky)
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Paul additionally had an exhibition bout towards Floyd Mayweather in 2021.
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