Demetrious Johnson blasts Jake Paul for calling out MMA opponents: “F*cking attain martial arts”

Demetrious Johnson reputedly thinks that Jake Paul might maybe possibly well well also just aloof wrestle in MMA.

The YouTuber-turned-boxer has spent the massive majority of his boxing profession calling out MMA opponents. On that front, he’s in truth confronted two of them within the ring, defeating each Ben Askren and Tyron Woodley. His most most contemporary time out used to be a knockout victory over ‘The Chosen One’ in December.

Following that bout, he’s persevered his attack on MMA opponents. Over this time, he’s called out such names as Conor McGregor, Nate Diaz, and Jorge Masvidal. He’s moreover displayed an hobby in training within the game of MMA, and struggling with within the UFC in a roundabout arrangement.

It appears to be like Demetrious Johnson believes that’s an limitless understanding, as he acknowledged in an interview with MMAJunkie. ‘Mighty Mouse’ is struggling with this weekend in a mixed-guidelines bout towards Rodtang Jitmuangnon in ONE X. The vogue Johnson sees it, if he can wrestle in that bout, Paul can in truth compete in MMA.

“If Jake Paul thinks he’s so f*cking rotten at boxing and all that stuff, hats off. You’re 3-0, 4-0 as a boxer. Plan f*cking mixed martial arts. I did an interview the various day and I used to be like, ‘All americans is scared about struggling with this person, let’s ogle how remarkable money I will develop from this person.’ I used to be like, ‘Magnificent attain mixed martial arts.’ You vow you’re that huge, lawful attain it. If I belief I used to be a badass boxer, I can be like, ‘Let me lawful box.’ Even when they supplied this wrestle to me, it’s Rodtang. I used to be like, ‘I’ll wrestle in muay Thai.’” (h/t MMAJunkie)

Demetrious Johnson persevered:

“I don’t give a f*ck. What’s the worst thing that might maybe possibly well well also happen? I accumulate knocked out? OK. I’m going reduction home, practice, accumulate engaging for the next one. If I get dangle of, what’s gonna happen? I’m going home, run accumulate engaging for the next one. So, for me, I might maybe possibly well well also converse I did it, I tried. As you became old, you fetch that you just don’t knock other folks for making an strive. For me, when any individual is like, ‘Ah blah, blah, blah, you MMA guys suck.’ It’s like, ‘Then come attain it.’ Will occupy to you’re a success, beautiful job. You lose, you tried it.”

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