Logan Paul fueled hypothesis that he’s on a collision course with UFC star Conor McGregor.
Earlier this week, the Irish megastar despatched combat followers right into a frenzy after revealing that he would proceed to delay his long-awaited return to the Octagon in favor of an exhibition boxing bout with Paul in India.
“The rumors of a bout with [Ilia Topuria] are false,” McGregor wrote in a publish on X on Tuesday. “I’m in preliminary agreements with the Ambani household to face Logan Paul in a boxing exhibition in India. I’ve agreed. I’ll then search my return to the Octagon.
Whereas many wrote off McGregor’s feedback as simply one other troll job by the previous champ-champ, Paul added some gas to the fireplace throughout his look on the WWE’s RAW on Netflix kickoff occasion.
Paul used the traditional Conor McGregor line, “I’m not right here to participate. I’m right here to take over” in the course of the announcement that he could be a daily on the WWE’s flagship present as soon as this system strikes from cable TV to the streaming big on January 6.
“Your approval means nothing to me,” he continued. “You’re looking on the future WWE world champion and his identify is Logan Paul.”
May Conor McGregor vs. Logan Paul actually occur?
Contemplating McGregor’s declare that the 2 could be combating in 2025, Paul’s recycling of McGregor quotes from the previous definitely got here at a curious time, main many to imagine that there may very well be some fact to the Irishman’s assertion.
It’s been effectively over three years since McGregor has stepped foot contained in the Octagon. Regardless of the prolonged layoff, ‘Mystic Mac’ has continued to dominate headlines, often for all of the unsuitable causes.
