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Who is arguably one of the best promoters in the fight business today? Well, we are not exactly asking that question to get answers. We already have someone in mind who has caught our attention in the last few days with his promotional tactics. Right or wrong? We leave that up to you to decide.

We’re talking about Conor McGregor‘s infamous sparring partner and teammate, Dillon Danis. Ever since his potential boxing debut against YouTuber Logan Paul gained traction, the 29-year-old seems to be doing a good job of promoting the fight in his own peculiar way. Most notably, the Bellator MMA welterweight has been on a tweeting spree for the last couple of days. Why?

Well, he’s been taking his time to unleash some sharp remarks at his YouTuber rival’s supermodel fiance, Nina Agdal. In an unexpected twist, Danis turned his focus toward Logan Paul’s fiancée once again.

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This time, he tweeted, “I just realized why I’m shadow banned: one of Logan’s fiancé’s exes is Elon.” The introduction of Elon Musk’s name into the equation takes the promotional feud to a new level, adding an intriguing layer to the narrative.

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And now, he has taken his jibes one step further. How? By introducing Tesla CEO Elon Musk into the mix. Moreover, he has shed light on why his X account has been ‘shadow-banned.’ But what is the tech tycoon’s role in all of this promotional fiasco? Let’s find out!

Dillon Danis strikes back and throws Elon Musk into the mix

According to some sources, this jibe comes in reference to one of Paul’s tweets about his fiance. Allegedly, he had once requested the Tesla CEO to ‘aid’ in getting Agdal’s Twitter account back online. After the billionaire came to his aid, Paul even invited him to their wedding.

 

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Moreover, it is worth noting that cease and desist legal letters have already been exchanged by both the fighters’ legal teams over the celebrity boxing bout. In the midst of this back-and-forth, the 29-year-old MMA artist recently offered a glimpse into the current state of affairs. What’s more – taking to Twitter, he expressed his frustration and acknowledged the fight’s delicate situation.

 

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His words, “The fight is at a critical point,” indicate the internal challenges that have surfaced. Danis hinted at potential censorship concerns that might impact the fight’s progression, further deepening the cloud of uncertainty surrounding the event.

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As the talk of the clash between Dillon Danis and Logan Paul continues to brew, the involvement of prominent figures like Elon Musk showcases the multifaceted nature of modern sports promotion. But what do you make of Danis’ promotional stunts? Do you find them amusing? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

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