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Jake Paul is expected to wake up against 'GOAT' Anderson Silva, according to Paddy Pimblett

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 10, 2022
Jake Paul is expected to have a "cold awakening" on October 29, according to Paddy Pimblett, who believes Anderson Silva is one of the best'strikers' in MMA history. At the Gila River Arena in Glendale last month, Pimblett says Paul will struggle to last three rounds with Silva. Paul, who is currently 5-0 as a professional boxer, will find out'what it's like to face a real striker,' Pimblett says.

Khabib Nurmagomedov's head coach, Javier Mendez, is positive that Jake Paul will make the switch to MMA

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 10, 2022
Mendez, who is widely regarded as one of the top coaches in the game, has worked with world champions Khabib Nurmagomedov, Justin Cormier, and Luke Rockhold, is confident that Paul will make a difference. The YouTuber-turned-boxer is currently gearing up for a boxing match against former UFC Middleweight champion Anderson Silva, which is set to take place on October 29. 'Jacob Chavez is a good friend of mine and an AKA coach,'s a game manager,'s how I met him and he's with Jake Paul.' I don't know anything else other than he's working with an AKA coach, Jacob Chavez, that's all. If Jake Paul wanted to do MMA, I'm sure he could. He's a wrestler now has boxing, and he's a natural performer.'

At least 50 people are thought to be missing after a massive landslide in Venezuela killed four people, and at least 50 others are believed to be missing

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 10, 2022
Following heavy rain, a major landslide killed at least four people and 50 others are thought to have died. According to search and rescue officials, the river, which is 67 kilometers southwest of Caracas, flooded and swept away many houses, shops, and a slaughterhouse. At least four people died as a result of landslides, according to Juan Mario Gualano, the Red Cross of Aralano state's chief. In a tweet on Sunday, Carlos Perez, deputy minister for the country's civil protection system, said a thousand rescuers were looking for victims in the area. Residents of Las Tejerias were seen hugging each other in the aftermath and looking for missing relatives.

In his match with UFC legend Anderson Silva, Jake Paul gives Chris Eubank Jr. 'front row seats.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 5, 2022
As he looks to compel Chris Eubank Jr. to his brawl in his fight against Anderson Silva, Jake Paul has offered him 'front row seats' to his match against Anderson Silva. After Benn failed a drug test just three days before the epic match at the O2 Arena, Paul's shout came shortly after news that Eubank Jr.'s match with Conor Benn had been called off. The British Boxing Board of Control later revealed that the match had been postponed, prompting Paul to re-igniting his rivalry with the middleweight champion.

Floyd Mayweather will face Jake Paul in a professional match despite his unbeaten record

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 25, 2022
Floyd Mayweather has stated that if Jake Paul is going to fight him in a professional capacity, he will face him in a professional capacity. Mayweather retired from competitive boxing after extending his undefeated streak to 50 fights against Conor McGregor in 2017. Since then, he has been involved in exhibition bouts, most recently beating Mikuru Asakura in Japan. Paul will return to the ring in a high-profile match with UFA star Anderson Silva next month after taking some time out following his win over Tyron Woodley in December 2021.

Anderson Silva, a MMA legend, has dropped Dana White in the UFC due to fighter compensation

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 22, 2022
Anderson Silva has addressed the issue of UFC fighter compensation, defending his former employers and Dana White. The program has received a lot of flak in recent years, particularly athletes, who have more money for their endeavors. However, Silva, 47, who is currently preparing to face Jake Paul in a boxing match has left the UFC, believes fighters must take greater responsibility for their conduct and not blame managers, rather than the UFC for any shortfall in wages. Jake and his brother [Logan] tried to bring attention to something very important,' he told the MMA Hour. On the other side, when you come to UFC, you have your manager, you have your team, and you need to take care of your business, correct?

After ex-UFC actor Nate Diaz's contract came to an end, Bellator is now talking to Nate Diaz in the hopes of signing a free agent

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 22, 2022
Bellator is 'in talks' with Nate Diaz, one of many interested parties attempting to reach an agreement with the former UFC fan favorite. Diaz is a free agent after bowing out of his UFC deal by beating Tony Ferguson in the rescheduled main event of UFC 279. His fame is at an all-time high, while the Stockton fighter remains a relative anomaly in the fight game, despite his number of setbacks and retaining his appeal. Many predict he'll face Jake Paul in a lucrative boxing match, though Anderson Silva will face him next month.

Jake Paul SLAMS Freddie Roach's claim that Mike Tyson was unimpressed with his sparring

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 21, 2022
Jake Paul believes that boxing instructor Freddie Roach was a 'f***ing idiot' for claiming that Mike Tyson was so unimpressed during his sparring session that the legendary heavyweight bailed after 30 seconds. Roach, the operator of Wild Card Boxing, told Fight Hype that he held Paul for a sparring session at the Los Angeles gym, where Tyson was present. 'Tyson looked at him and left,' Roach said. He was left sparring and left for 30 seconds.' 'Freddie, can we go downstairs and have a look at the pictures?' That's my gym, and he knows where the good photos are located. He wasn't as concerned as I was.' However, none of this occurred, according to Paul. Paul said he had never trained at Roach's gym, let alone in front of Tyson, when talking to talkSPORT's Sam Ellard.

Nate Diaz jokes that Dwayne Johnson is the only matchup that could tempt him out of MMA retirement

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 21, 2022
Nate Diaz may be preparing for a boxing match with Jake Paul, but the only way he's returning to the octagon is for a showdown with actor, wrestler, and former college football player Dwayne Johnson. Diaz tweeted, 'Im (sic) only going to fight the stone.' 'I'm goood.' Diaz has revealed that a boxing match with Paul may be in the works after his farewell fight victory over Tony Ferguson earlier this month. Diaz's deal with the UFC has come to an end, making him a combat sports free agent. Diaz has revealed that a fight with Jake Paul could be on the cards, with the MMA star considering a switch to boxing.

Since leaving UFC, Nate Diaz announces that a boxing match with Jake Paul is one of his 'options.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 20, 2022
Since defeating Tony Ferguson in the last fight of his UFC deal earlier this month, Nate Diaz has more freedom to investigate his options. Jake Paul, meanwhile, has been lined up to face UFC legend Anderson Silva inside the boxing ring next month. Diaz and Paul have been active on social media in the past, and the former has confirmed that a contest with Paul could be on the way if he considers a change to boxing.

Logan Paul confirms boxing comeback in January on the SAME card as former rival KSI

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 19, 2022
Logan Paul has confirmed he will return to the boxing ring on January 14 at 'Misfits 4' festival, fighting on the same schedule as his former competitor-turned-business partner KSI. Though the pair have posted the ring twice before, committing their first bout in 2018 before the American bested the British YouTuber by a split decision a year later, they will now share the same card in what is expected to be a blockbuster pay-per-view event on DAZN. After beating rapper Swarmz and professional boxer Lucas Alvares Pineda on the same night, KSI revealed back in August that he would be fighting at Misfits 4. After facing WWE champion Roman Reigns at the Crown Jewel event on November 5, Paul revealed in an interview with FightHype that he would return to boxing.

Jake Paul is expected to face UFC legend Anderson Silva in October, according to Eddie Hearn

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 15, 2022
When Jake Paul face UFC Hall of Fame inductee Anderson Silva in the ring in October, Matchroom Boxing head Eddie Hearn has confirmed that he will defeat him. It was Paul's first appearance against an expert boxing specialist, but Hearn backed him up for his sixth victory of his burgeoning career as a pugilist. Hearn admitted that although he did not know much about Silva's past, that Paul's youth and athleticism will be the deciding factor.

In preparations for Silva's victory, Jake Paul AVOIDS trash talk. He says he will not over celebrate if he wins

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 14, 2022
Silva, 47, has been regarded as the best striker to perform in the United States, having dominated the UFC middleweight championship for more than 2,457 days between 2006 and 2013, and many believe he is the best striker to perform in the sport. When his deal came to an end in 2020, he was pushed off the roster, but the 47-year-old has since gone back to box and is now trying to defeat YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul in the ring on October 29th. Paul, 25, is confident he will win, but he insists honor will come first in his mind after the fight is over, even though he knocks his opponent out.

After Diaz's last UFC match this weekend, Jake Paul says he's slapped the Stockton' out of Nate Diaz

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 13, 2022
With the termination of Nate Diaz's UFC deal, the fighter will now face a challenge from other sports, including boxing, as a potential match with Youtuber-turned-fighter Jake Paul. In the past, the two have discussed a potential fight against each other, but now that Diaz's deal is coming to an end, it becomes more of a possibility. Diaz fought in what could be his last UFC match this weekend, causing Tony Ferguson to withdraw in the fourth round at UFC 279.

Anderson Silva jokes about a snubbing barbeque invite with old adversary Chael Sonnen

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 13, 2022
Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen appeared on stage on Monday for the first time since the Brazilian knocked out his old rival back in 2012. Any questions regarding residual tension or animosity were quickly dismissed as the pair joked during Sonnen's pre-fight press conference ahead of his match against Jake Paul next month. Silva took to the mic for the second time as Silva defeated Sonnen for the middleweight championship for the second time.

When Jake Paul challenges UFC boss Dana White to a $5 million bet on Anderson Silva, he calls him a 'b***h.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 13, 2022
Jake Paul will never fight MMA legend Anderson 'The Spider' Silva,' according to UFC president Dana White, and now that the match is imminent, the YouTuber wants him to stake a $5 million bet on the upcoming fight and has branded him a "b***h."

Nate Diaz has risen to the top of the UFC charts, with his fame at an all-time high — what is Nate Diaz's next move?

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 12, 2022
Nate Diaz (left) and his mysterious and magical world no longer exists in UFC. It's strange to think that the much-loved Stockton fighter is getting out of new pastures, but Tony Ferguson was fired in Las Vegas on Saturday night, in a traditional manner. To leave on a high is not only a fitting end to Diaz's chapter, but it gives him more energy for free agency and whatever comes next. The 37-year-old's fame and fanbase can be used for lucrative ventures, but he has never been motivated solely by money alone. Diaz's choices include Jiujitsu tournaments (inset) and a match against Jake Paul (right).

After the MMA hero wins at UFC 279. In a video posted immediately after the MMA legend defeats Nate Diaz, Jake Paul teases his fight with Nate Diaz

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 11, 2022
Nate Diaz has been interviewed about his UFC career, but it appears he is far from finished fighting. In the main event of UFC 279 on Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the 37-year-old submitted Tony Ferguson. Diaz was interviewed by Joe Rogan and asked where his future lies now that he has fought out his UFC contract. For a long time, Diaz has been speculated that he'd be taking Jake Paul up on an invitation to box him. Diaz's words took the YouTuber turned professional boxer, who is fighting another UFC legend in Anderson Silva, wasted no time responding to Diaz's words. 'Nate Diaz says he wants to get into boxing...' I wonder who he should fight?'

Jake Paul, the old tweeter, has resurfaced in a video showing that he is a fan

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 7, 2022
An old tweet from Paul to Silva in 2012 has resurfaced on the internet, showing that the social media star obtained Silva's autograph at a restaurant in Ohio in 2012. 'Do u remember coming to Ohio at Quaker steak and lube?I got your autograph haha ur the man I'll never forget that stuff!!' In the letter, Paul said dated May 29, 2012. The build-up to Paul and Silva's fight, which is set to take place in Phoenix on October 29th, is expected to be more respectful than the American's previous competitions.

Jake Paul revived rivalry with Dana White by using footage of UFC president Jake Paul

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 7, 2022
In his seventh professional match, the social media sensation will face UFC legend Anderson Silva on October 29 in a split Twitter video yesterday evening, announcing the match in two separate Twitter videos. Paul was seen sitting down announcing the fight, but there were clips from a Dana White press conference in which the 53-year-old could have been seen promising that Paul would never call out Silva.

Anderson Silva will be 'a real fight' for Jake Paul, according to UFC president Dana White

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 31, 2022
Anderson Silva's brawl, according to Dana White, would be the first legitimate challenge for the Youtuber-turned-boxer. The UFC president and Paul have a long feud, largely due to a criticism of fighter pay. During his brief stint in the boxing industry, Paul knocked out former UFC stars Ben Askren and Tyron Woodley, and he is expected to face Silva in October. Where Askren and Woodley were wrestlers who invented striking in MMA, Silva is known as one of the best strikers in the sport's history and has competed at a higher weight division.

In his next boxing match this October, Jake Paul will face UFC legend Anderson Silva.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 30, 2022
In October, Jake Paul is expected to face Anderson Silva in what is supposed to be the Youtuber-turned-boxer's biggest test to date. According to reports, Paul, 25, is likely to lock horns with the Brazilian many regard as the best striker to play in the United States. When his deal came to an end in 2020, he was voted out of the army early, but the 47-year-old has since gone on to box happily. In 2020, he was dropped from the roster when his term came to an end, but the 47-year-old has since returned to box with a flourish. Silva stunned former middleweight world champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and knocked out Tito Ortiz out of the competition.

Dana White names Conor McGregor in his top-five fighters of all time, but Khabib Nurmagomedov is ranked ranked No. 5 in his top five fighters of all time, but snubs Khabib Nurmagomedov is the most controversial fighter of all time

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 13, 2022
In an interview earlier this week, UFC president Dana White declared who he believes to be the best fighters of all time, but he didn't include former UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov in his list. Jon Jones, Anderson Silva, Ronda Rousey, Conor McGregor, and Georges St-Pierre were among his top five players, according to the 53-year-old promoter. White also explained that there were numerous other athletes that could be contention but again did not mention the 29-0 lightweight by name: