Conor McGregor has recently faced significant controversies, including a guilty verdict that has garnered widespread attention. Despite this, the superstar has maintained his innocence and stated that he is focused on his upcoming endeavors. Meanwhile, Jake Paul has seized the opportunity to mock McGregor, using the situation to take jabs at ‘The Notorious.’
McGregor recently revealed that he is in discussions with the Indian billionaire, the Ambani family to organize a high-profile boxing match. The proposed bout would see McGregor face off against WWE star Logan Paul. Meanwhile, Jake Paul took to X to mock McGregor, claiming the Irish superstar now relies on the Paul brothers to regain public favor and stay relevant.
The civil lawsuit has reportedly cost Conor McGregor millions, with the loss of several major brand endorsements hitting his finances hard. This has led to widespread speculation among fans that McGregor is eager to secure a fight to rebuild his fortune. Facing a high-profile figure like Jake or Logan Paul in a crossover fight appears to be a strategic choice for him.
Now it all makes sense why Conor Mcgregor & his management team have been desperately trying to get MVP to negotiate for a fight between us.
As we told them them privately & I’m now saying it publicly…the only way we’re willing to explore me vs Conor in a pro boxing / mma fight…
— Jake Paul (@jakepaul) December 17, 2024
Many fight fans were expecting McGregor to make his much anticipated UFC return which failed to take place in 2024. UFC CEO Dana White has already predicted that McGregor might fight next year. However, it seems like, the Irishman wants a way bigger paycheck than UFC has to offer.
UFC champion slams Conor McGregor ahead of rumored fight
Conor McGregor has been absent from the octagon for over three years but has stayed highly active on social media. During this time, he has engaged in heated exchanges with numerous UFC stars. Among them is the current UFC featherweight champion, Ilia Topuria, with whom McGregor has traded a series of harsh insults.
McGregor, in his original tweet, mentioned that the rumors about him fighting Ilia Topuria are false. However, the ‘El Matador’ was quick to share his part of the story. He also took this opportunity to rip McGregor for his latest legal problems.
The rumors of bout with mchicken are false. I don’t fight nor am I interested in fighting with a rapist.
— Ilia Topuria (@Topuriailia) December 17, 2024
Topuria used to be a huge fan of McGregor and fans accuse him of copying the ‘Mystic Mac’. However, over the last few months, things have changed and the Georgian-Spaniard has lost all his respect for McGregor. Unfortunately, after the civil lawsuit, the whole world has this attitude towards McGregor.
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