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VIDEO: Jake Paul enters the arena on a tank ahead of Nate Diaz Fight

LockerRoom Team
Calendar Icon06 August 2023

Jake Paul being Jake Paul, entered on top of a tank into the arena ahead of his huge showdown with former UFC star Nate Diaz. You can watch the video below.

The bout that unfolded between Jake Paul and Nate Diaz on Saturday night won't be etched in the annals of boxing's greatest moments. Nevertheless, irrespective of the outcome, it stands as a testament to Paul's remarkable ascent.

In a span of less than four years, Paul has transitioned from his boxing debut against fellow YouTube sensation AnEsonGib to now being a formidable favorite against Diaz. The latter, a revered figure in the UFC, is embarking on his maiden professional boxing venture, set for a 10-round clash at 185 pounds.

Paul's journey has seen him evolve from a sideshow attraction to one of the premier attractions in the realm of combat sports. The contest holds the potential to amass over $30 million in revenue, with Paul's projection of 500,000 pay-per-view purchases.

Gone are the days when Paul was paired against the likes of retired NBA All-Star Nate Robinson, relegated to the undercard of the Mike Tyson-Roy Jones Jr. exhibition match.

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Nate Diaz, a seasoned and iconic figure in MMA on the other hand has carved a distinctive path through the sport. Hailing from Stockton, California, Diaz embodies a tenacious and unapologetic fighting spirit that has endeared him to fans worldwide. He is best known for his remarkable performances in the UFC, where he competes in the welterweight division.

Diaz's fighting style is characterized by his exceptional Brazilian jiu-jitsu skills, accompanied by his unrelenting pressure and striking prowess. His rivalry with Conor McGregor, highlighted by their epic encounters, remains a defining chapter in his career. Beyond his prowess inside the octagon, Diaz is recognized for his authentic personality and candid interviews, making him a polarizing figure in the MMA landscape.

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