UFC mega-star Conor McGregor has lashed out at Jake Paul for commenting on his boxing training footage
Conor McGregor’s boxing training has been the grist for the gossip mill, ever since the Irish MMA fighter released a video of him working the mitts.
Former two-division UFC champion, McGregor had been sidelined for the last several months due to a broken tibia injury he suffered against Poirier. Although his fans were delighted to see him healthy, Youtuber turned boxer, Jake Paul wasn’t impressed. He critiqued the former UFC two-division champion, saying the Irishman lacked head movement and his chin was ‘wide open.’
Conor McGregor found the comments frivolous and responded in hi own forthright way by calling him a ‘jackass’.
Although it is still unsure whether a fight between the two will ever come together, but fans are guaranteed entertainment if it ever happens.
Jake Paul says his ‘Hand of God’ would knockout Conor McGregor in MMA or Boxing
Conor McGregor’s latest training footage has the world talking- while his core fans are glad to see him train after being sidelined for so long, MMA experts have found his recent form worrisome.
Jake Paul has been teasing a fight against the Irish MMA star for the longest time, and wants to add the ‘notorious’ one to his list of MMA fighters he’s boxed. The ever advertised ‘ Problem Child’ even made bold claims that McGregor is an easy fight for him in the past.
Reacting to the video on Twitter, he said, ‘ I would KO Conor in boxing or MMA. Right hand of God.’
Jake Paul continues to call out names from the UFC to share the boxing ring with him, and McGregor seems to in top of the list.
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