“He Can’t Take Me Down”: Weeks After Offering $10,000,000 for an MMA Fight Against Nate Diaz, Jake Paul Questions the Legitimacy of Ex-UFC Star’s BJJ Black Belt

The combat sports community is at a standstill at the height of summer, bursting with enthusiasm. The clash of titans, Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz, is etched in stone for August 5th. While Nate Diaz’s attempts to hype up this fight, haven’t been well received by the fans, Paul, on the other hand, has been constantly coughing up to increase the hype by expressing his bold notions for Diaz.

Well, déjà vu all over again, as Jake Paul has expressed another bold statement for Diaz. No social media platform could have been better for Paul to express his bold notions against Diaz than a YouTube interview.

How did Jake Paul throw shades on Nate Diaz?

It seems like another YouTube video has proven itself to be the origin of Jake Paul’s bold statement, as in a recent interview with Inside Fighting, Jake Paul declared with assurance that he is a better wrestler than Diaz. He firmly stated his opinions while explaining why he holds them. The discussion started with the questioner highlighting Diaz’s submission prowess. He said, “No way he is a black belt under Cesar Gracie Jiu Jitsu Legend, he has been tapping people out “

Paul responded in between right off the bat as he said, “So! Guess what? To Tap someone out, what do you have to do? ” 

He got a response as their guesses, “submit him. arm bar, choke him out. It’s all technique.”

Paul replied, “You have to get them to the ground! “

Well, the string of doubt continued to grow as he got another one. He was asked, “So you are a striker, that’s what you are saying?”

It was enough for ‘The problem Child’ to drop the mic as he said, “I am a better wrestler than Nate. Nate doesn’t have the same high school. I am division one Ohio State wrestler.” He further quoted, “That’s the most competitive state to wrestle in and its like who he is Nate Diaz wrestling. He is not stronger than me. He can’t take me down. That fight will be a standup fight and I believe I am a better striker than him.”

The video makes it abundantly evident that Jake Paul is once again extolling his virtue in relation to Nate Diaz. He explained why Diaz cannot take him down in an MMA match and why he is a superior wrestler to Diaz. By laying it on the line, he might have questioned Diaz’s BJJ prowess. But did you know? They both had a $10 million history with each other.

The ten million dollar history between the two

Jake Paul, who recently signed a multi-year contract with the PFL, has made Nate Diaz an offer for an MMA match. Paul declared his willingness to engage in both boxing and mixed martial arts, and he recently made a $10 million offer to face Diaz in the Smart Cage following their boxing showdown on August 5.

On the other hand, Diaz wanted to be offered more money for him to consider an MMA fight. He said, “It’s going to cost more than $10 million” 

The Stockton Native surely wanted to be offered more, as he was surely looked proud of his deeds. Considering their boxing bout, Paul will face Diaz in a 10-round fight, marking the first time he will compete in so many rounds.

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The scenario is getting intense, with Paul’s bold remarks for Diaz being highlighted. Even if both competitors’ futures are uncertain, a rematch in mixed martial arts is not completely improbable. How do you feel? Please comment below.

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