Paddy Pimblett interested in boxing Jake Paul after fighting out contract at UFC 304: “It’s all about money”

Paddy Pimblett can be preventing out his contract at UFC 304 and he has his eyes set on Jake Paul.

Pimblett revealed that he’s preventing out his deal and has stated he’s open to testing free company as he desires to be paid as a lot as doable. Now, forward of his struggle at UFC 304, Pimblett says he could be curious about going to boxing to face Jake Paul as he is aware of it will end in loads of cash for him.

“If Jake Paul sends a contract over for a few million {dollars}, lad, and needs to struggle me, let’s do it… We’re prize fighters on the finish of the day. That’s what folks neglect. We’re prize fighters, we do that to receives a commission. It’s all about cash,” Pimblett stated to BestOnlinePokerSites.

Though Paddy Pimblett could be curious about boxing Jake Paul, there’s a critical measurement distinction between the 2, so it appears unlikely the struggle would occur. As effectively, Pimblett is concentrated on his bout in opposition to Bobby Inexperienced and one would assume it’s extra probably that he’ll re-sign with the UFC.

As for Jake Paul, he’s set to return to the ring on Saturday in opposition to Mike Perry, which was shocking to Paddy Pimblett, as he didn’t assume the YouTuber would struggle somebody like Perry.

“Give Jake Paul his dues for that one. I didn’t assume he’d struggle somebody like Mike Perry. He’s fought a load of f*****g crabs, fought a load of f*****g clowns. He fought Anderson Silva and Tyron Woodley once they had been each over 40, and Anderson’s a Thai boxer and Woodley’s a wrestler. However, Mike Perry is a boxer, he’s a striker, he’s acquired palms. So I’ll be sincere, Jake Paul has gained just a little little bit of respect from me for that. I didn’t assume he’d preventing somebody pretty much as good as Mike Perry, so it will be good to see how he does. It will likely be attention-grabbing to see how he does,” Pimblett concluded.

Paul is the betting favourite to defeat Perry on Saturday night time.