Skilled boxer, Jake Paul has reportedly agreed to a suggestion from the PFL (Skilled Fighters League) to combat former UFC light-weight title challenger and welterweight contender, Nate Diaz in a blended martial arts rematch off the again of their boxing match again in August.
Paul, who improved to 7-1 as knowledgeable again in August in Texas, rebounded from a choice defeat to Tommy Fury earlier this yr, with a one-sided unanimous resolution win over Stockton native, Diaz.
And focusing on a return to competitors on December 15. subsequent – Paul has been tipped to combat earlier than the shut of the yr towards a so-far unnamed opponent.
Offering to fight Paul in an immediate rematch of their August clash as soon as December of this year, Diaz has but to strike a re-run with the Ohio native, nevertheless, in keeping with the previous’s promotion, Most Invaluable Promotions, their consumer accepted a suggestion to combat beneath the PFL banner.
Jake Paul reportedly accepts supply to make MMA debut beneath PFL banner
“For the file: Jake Paul is not going to be boxing Nate Diaz once more,” MVP posted on their official X account. “Nate Diaz and Jake Paul have acquired a suggestion from @PFLMMA to rematch in MMA within the SmartCage. Jake Paul has accepted the supply.”
Weighing up a return to blended martial arts following his boxing debut loss to Paul, one-time light-weight title challenger, Diaz was the topic of hypothesis concerning a comeback to the UFC, within the type of long-awaited clashes with former interim gold holder, Dustin Poirier, in addition to an overdue trilogy rubber match with Conor McGregor.
Calling for a boxing rematch with Paul first, Diaz then claimed he would combat the Ohio striker in knowledgeable blended martial arts trilogy combat.
Do you anticipate Jake Paul to combat Nate Diaz within the PFL this yr?
