JAKE PAUL was offered a major crossover fight with UFC champion Kamaru Usman, welterweight.
Since the beginning of the year, the Problem Child has been mulling over the possibility of being put in the cage. He has now set his sights on Conor McGregor.
Jake Paul teases a move to MMA for some time
, the YouTuber has been practicing his kicks.
After trolling The Nigerian Nightmare manager Ali Abdelaziz, he was offered the chance to play with Usman.
Abdelaziz, chief of Dominance MMA, tweeted: "I wasn’t even talking to you, but if your strength and wrestling background make you a formidable fighter, then you can fight Kamaru Usman, the pound-for pound king.
"I know Dana White would love to see you get your face smashed,"
Paul reacted to the MMA snub by saying, "Mr. Informant... please do us all a favor, and close your peanut head ass.
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"The only thing that is fake about your boy Usman's boxing abilities. By decision, he won the belt from Tyron woodley. You've seen what I did."
Paul, a YouTuber and boxer, has been begging Dana White from the UFC to let him compete in the octagon.
The MMA mogul claimed that he offered the former Disney star the opportunity to fight in the ultimate proving ground.
Sky Sports reported that the 52-year old said: "I made an offering to him. He was talking s**t.
SIGN UP DEALS AND FREE BETS - THE BEST NEW CUSTOMER OFFERINGS"I made an offer to him, and he refused to accept it. It's all fine.
He says that there will always be a market for his products. There will always be a market for what he has to offer.
"This is not the place."
Paul seems keen to fight in MMA's top promotion. However, Daniel Cormier, a former champion of two divisions, doesn't think he will ever step foot inside the octagon.
He stated that he didn't believe he would fight MMA. He's found his niche with mixed martial artists athletes in boxing.
He will not fight against guys who aren't as difficult for him. He is making a lot of money and fighting safe fights. I don't understand why he would change.
"You know what the child is good at? Being a smart businessman.
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"And I don’t think he being smart businessman will enable him to enter an arena where he doesn’t really have a chance."
"He's now a high school wrestler. Right. He's been wrestling in his life, but now the level is so high that he would have real problems."
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