It’s finally here! UFC veteran Nate Diaz and Youtuber-turned-pro-boxer Jake Paul are ready to clash at the American Airlines Center, in Dallas, Texas. Though the buzz around the fight seems to have somewhat subsided, the ‘Stockton Slapper’ is not leaving any stone unturned.
Now, in yet another one of his rants, the TUF 5 winner has again mocked his rival, just hours away from their fated clash. What’s more – fans are already pumped about the fight, but a popular opinion seems to be brewing. But what is the fans’ popular opinion on Diaz’s chances in the bout? Let’s find out!
Fans’ reactions to Diaz’s verbal jabs at Jake Paul voice a mix of speculation and wit
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In a wild turn of events, Jake Paul and Nate Diaz nearly kicked off the fight on-stage, at the weigh-ins during the final face-off. The duo exchanged rants and jibes, but eventually, it all boiled down to nothing. Ultimately, both fighters aimed some bold barbs at each other and walked off.
The UFC veteran boldly declared, “No matter how the fight goes, let’s don’t forget, this motherf***er can’t really fight!”
Following this fiery encounter, Diaz’s outspoken remarks swiftly went viral across social media platforms. Fans flooded the internet with a spectrum of opinions and reactions to the incendiary clip. Here’s a glimpse of some of the amusing fan comments in response to Diaz’s brutal one-liner.
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As Diaz minced no words in his assessment of Paul’s fighting capabilities, fans couldn’t help but join the conversation with their own insights:
Despite the ‘Stockton Native’s assertion – one fan held onto his prediction that Diaz will not be able to win, adding,
“He’s right but he’s still going to lose.”
Moreover, some fans sensed a hint of vulnerability in Diaz’s statement, chiming in with remarks like,
“Did he just admit he’s losing?”
“Between the lines, the truth is written.”
Another fight fan made his own lighthearted rendition of Diaz’s remark, commenting,
“In case I lose, remember he can’t fight. Lol. Nate Diaz is OG.”
What’s more – another netizen playfully ventured into the realm of conspiracy theories, arguing that this boxing bout is similar to a scripted WWE event.
“Jake Paul paying Nate Diaz to take a fall it’s scripted like his brother wrestling in the WWE 😂😂😂”
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Moreover, as fans contemplated the possible outcome, they poured in with a dose of skepticism at the UFC veteran’s current fighting potential, remarking,
“F**k. Nate’s getting bodied ain’t he? 😪”
“Such a stupid thing to say if you end up losing 🫣”
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As the Diaz-Paul clash looms closer, fans continue to contribute to the fervor surrounding the fight. Who is your betting pick for the Diaz vs Paul clash? Share your thoughts in the comments below!
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