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USA Today via Reuters

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Dillon Danis vs.Logan Paul fight is set to kick off in a matter of hours. Their fight has been anticipated for not months but years. The MMA fighter has been calling out the Paul brothers since 2019. Moreover, in 2021, Danis and ‘The Maverick,’ were set to face one another. However, Paul sustained a devastating injury, and their bout was called off. That being said, destiny had it for them to meet again in the ‘MISFITS 009,’ card.

However, in the lead-up to the bout, the two competitors did not shy away from expressing their resentment and disdain for each other. Their animosity was also evident during the press conference which resulted in a brawl. Moreover, in a recent turn of events, Danis shared a shared picture of the weigh-in and captioned it with the rap song.

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Dillon Danis makes a Hip-hop reference ahead of his fight against Logan Paul

In the image posted by, ‘El Jefe,’ the 30-year-old appears to be facing off against Paul. ‘The Maverick,’ is seen making guns signs while the Bellator fighter stood tall. However, what was peculiar about his post was the caption. He mentioned 2-3 lines of the famous rap song of Eminem ‘8 mile’. He stated, “What’s the matter, d*wg? You embarrassed? This guy’s a gangster?His real name’s Clarence And Clarence lives at home with both parents. And Clarence’ parents have a real good marriage. This guy don’t wanna battle, he’s shook ‘Cause ain’t no such things as halfway crooks He’s scared to death, he’s scared to look in his fucking yearbook; f*ck Cranbrook” Here is how the fans reacted:

A fan lauded Danis for his efforts to promoter the fight. At the same time,  a fan urged him to not box Paul but rather grapple with him.

 

Meanwhile, another fan sarcastically speculated how Paul would handle a potential defeat by acting as if it didn’t bother him.

On similar lines, another fan made fun of Paul for having to hire people to protect him ahead of the upcoming bout..

On the contrary, one fan trolled Danis instead of Paul by inferring that the 30 year old cannot pull out of the fight now.

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Last but not the least, one fan recognized the 8 mile reference and appreciated the same.

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