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Jake Paul UFC: Jake Paul to join UFC MMA after boxing bout with Mike Tyson?

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Youtuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul has been in the news for his upcoming bout with legendary pugilist Mike Tyson. Now, Paul has challenged Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) legends Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal for a fight in Octagon, a special ring where UFC fights are held. In a fiery social media post where Paul retorted to Diaz and Masvidal for belittling his mettle as a boxer and also included UFC boss Dana White.

Paul had defeated Diaz on August 5, 2023 but it was a boxing match. Masvidal recently has ridiculed Paul’s boxing prowess. Paul, who has never participated in MMA event, will be in his biggest boxing fight of the career against Mike Tyson on July 20.

Meanwhile, Diaz will go head-to-head with Masvidal on June 1 in “Last Man Standing” fight.

Once both fights are done, and if UFC permits, then we may have MMA match-up between Paul and Masvidal. However, there has been no official confirmation regarding the fight.

FAQs

Q1. When is Nate Diaz vs Jorge Masvidal?
A1. Nate Diaz versus Jorge Masvidal MMA fight will happen on June 1.

Q2. When will Jake Paul fight Mike Tyson?
A2. Jake Paul will fight Mike Tyson on July 20.

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