Dana White Mocks Jake Paul’s MAJOR PFL Merger!

How Jake Paul plans to use his social clout to take on the UFC

Jake Paul, pictured with brother Logan Paul, wants to use his fame to build out a combat sports giant.Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for FanaticsJake Paul's company made a major M&A move as it looks to take on the UFC in combat sports.His playbook involves appealing to casual fans and ramping up content production.Analysts say it'll be tough to match the UFC's size and brand advantage, though.Jake Paul is testing the limits of creator clout with a ne…

Dana White Mocks Jake Paul’s MAJOR PFL Merger!

Dana White laughed off Jake Paul’s new MMA power move, insisting the YouTuber-turned-promoter is nowhere close to threatening the UFC. Paul recently merged his Most Valuable Promotions company with the PFL, placing a roster of more than 400 fighters under the MVP banner. White, however, said the deal has not changed how he views Paul or the rival promotion. “Let’s take two organizations that don’t sell tickets and nobody watches and let’s merge …

"It's A Loseable Fight": Why Nate Diaz Will Avoid Jake Paul MMA Fight, UFC Veteran Explains

Jake Paul has put Nate Diaz at the top of his MMA wish list after MVP’s merger with the PFL, but Dan Hardy is far from convinced the Stockton veteran will accept the fight. Hardy believes Diaz would face more risk in a cage rematch than many fans expect. Paul said he wants the Diaz fight “very, very bad” as he prepares for an MMA debut under the MVP MMA banner, with Mike Perry also on his list. The 29-year-old said discussions with Diaz have con…

Matt Brown Says Jake Paul Is 'Barking Up The Wrong Tree' With MVP-PFL UFC Chase

Matt Brown says Jake Paul and MVP-PFL can help fighters, but chasing the UFC head-to-head is a losing game.

Former NFL Player Accepts Jake Paul's $1 Million Fight Challenge

Jake Paul has never been shy about making bold claims, and his latest comments about the NFL immediately lit up social media. The YouTuber-turned-boxer recently declared that he believes he could make an NFL roster if he dedicated himself to football, arguing that his athletic ability stacks up favorably against many current professional players. Those comments drew plenty of criticism from football fans and current and former NFL players alike.…

Jake Paul: When I See MMA Athletes Wrestling, I'm Actually Embarrassed For Them. They Wouldn't Last A Minute In Ohio D1 Wrestling.

Jake Paul has never been one to hold back his opinions, and his latest comments about mixed martial arts wrestlers demonstrate exactly that confidence. During a recent Bloomberg Television interview discussing the landmark merger between MVP and PFL, the 29-year-old made a bold declaration about his wrestling credentials and the current state of MMA grappling. “I have a wrestling background. Division one. When I see these MMA athletes wrestling,…