Jake Paul attacks McGregor : "He has lost his mind. He is a maniac"
Mercilessly. Jake Paul , the 27-year-old American boxer, did not hold back in his statements about Conor McGregor during his appearance on 'The MMA Hour' this Wednesday. As he prepares for his next fight against Mike Perry, awaiting a confrontation with Mike Tyson, Paul took the opportunity to harshly criticize the Irishman after the cancellation of his return to the UFC against Michael Chandler. McGregor, who was scheduled to fight on June 29, had his return postponed due to injury.
Jake Paul's statements about McGregor
On Ariel Helwani's show, Paul was forceful when responding to whether McGregor would be invited to his fight with Perry:
"Yeah, we could get a fourth or fifth row ticket. He's lost his celebrity and his star power. I don't think people really care anymore. There are new sheriffs in town, he hasn't won a fight in a long time." time. He's embarrassing himself, he's ruining his legacy, especially with what he broadcasts on the networks. He's a maniac. At one time, Conor was great, but now I feel sorry for him. "All these things, but he's not great and he hasn't proven anything. That's how I see it from the facts and the numbers."
Jake Paul's criticism of McGregor
Paul held nothing back when expressing his opinion about McGregor , stressing that the Irishman is damaging his own legacy with his behavior on social media. "He has lost his mind. He is a maniac," Paul reiterated, making it clear that, according to him, McGregor is no longer the same as before and that his relevance has decreased significantly.
Jake Paul's attempts to fight McGregor
Jake Paul has tried on multiple occasions to attract McGregor to a fight, despite the weight difference between the two. However, the Irishman has only responded on social networks on a couple of occasions, without a confrontation between the two taking place.