UFC star Nate Diaz has launched a verbal attack on YouTuber Jake Paul following Paul's call out of Conor McGregor — this and much more on Tuesday's social media roundup.
Nate Diaz sends a message to YouTube star Jake Paul
For a few weeks now, since he viciously knocked out multiple time NBA Slam Dunk Contest Champion Nate Robinson, Jake Paul has called out several UFC stars to fight him in the boxing ring. The main matchup which Paul is looking for is a fight against UFC superstar Conor McGregor. Paul released a video calling out McGregor.
Sign the contract @TheNotoriousMMA pic.twitter.com/xag5apMiQh
— Jake Paul (@jakepaul) December 14, 2020
Following on from Paul's video where he verbally attacked the former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor, a man who has a win over McGregor, Nate Diaz sent his own message to Jake Paul.
Jake Paul u need your ass beat for free u spoiled fuck u can’t really fight dumbshit your gonna end up with your ass whooped for real somewhere talking like that ----
— Nathan Diaz (@NateDiaz209) December 15, 2020
It seems Jake Paul is not making many friends on the MMA side of combat sports!
Holy head kick
Take a look at this brutal head kick knockout from Hiromi Wajima.
Hiromi Wajima my god. The violence continues #K1wgp pic.twitter.com/GzjEsqN4Lb
— caposa (@Grabaka_Hitman) December 13, 2020
Ciryl Gane issues statement after KO win at UFC 256
Fast-rising UFC heavyweight contender Ciryl Gane has issued a statement following on from his win over former UFC heavyweight king Junior Dos Santos. Gane goes on to detail how tough his year has been but also how rewarding it was to get a win over a legend like Dos Santos.
Tony Ferguson gives an update on his arm
During Tony Ferguson's fight with fellow UFC lightweight Charles Oliveira, Ferguson was locked up in a brutal and hard to watch armbar which any ordinary man would tap to. Not Tony Ferguson. Ferguson has given his fans an update on how his arm is following on from his second consecutive loss inside the Octagon.
Chase Hooper and Bruce Buffer have a moment
Enjoy this wholesome moment between Chase Hooper and Bruce Buffer after Hooper's submission win at UFC 256.
Wholesome #UFC256 pic.twitter.com/zwhJkBF8oz
— Connoisseur of Combat (@ConOfCombat) December 13, 2020
One fan took to the comments to hilariously predict Hooper's future.
When he hits puberty he's going to be a monster.
— Ye Ol' Razzle Dazzler (@epicbret) December 14, 2020
UFC sends out an important email to their fighters
The UFC has sent out a very important email to its fighters who may be fighting on future cards. The email details several things such as fighters must travel in official UFC transport and must get permission to leave the hotel grounds.
The UFC just sent out this email out to athletes and their teams for upcoming events: pic.twitter.com/oEc72YUY7B
— Alex Scaffidi (@alexscaffidi_) December 15, 2020
Bruce Buffer is winning Cameo
UFC Octagon announcer Bruce Buffer is winning Cameo at the moment. On Monday's social media roundup we showed you a video of Buffer delivering a breakup message to someone's boyfriend. Today, Buffer has announced something a little bit different.
— Borrachinha Depot (@FullContactMTWF) December 15, 2020
Yoel Romero agrees to sign for Bellator
Yoel Romero has agreed to sign for Bellator on a multi-fight deal. This comes after several weeks of denial from Bellator and Scott Coker that they were not interested in the former UFC middleweight title challenger.
Free agent Yoel Romero has agreed to a multi-fight deal with Bellator, sources told @arielhelwani.
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) December 14, 2020
Romero is expected to sign his new deal imminently. pic.twitter.com/su0RhBd8Ws
Romero's manager Malki Kawa has teased at some of the divisions which Romero may be looking to dominate.
185,205, and heavyweight
— malki kawa (@malkikawa) December 14, 2020
It's fight week!
UFC Fight Night 183 goes down this upcoming weekend and the UFC has quite a dope poster for the event.
Closing the year with a welterweight classic! #UFCVegas17 pic.twitter.com/q4u7Zsfubb
— UFC (@ufc) December 14, 2020
Cody Garbrandt teases matchup with Henry Cejudo.
And to round off Tuesday's social media roundup, former UFC bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt has teased that he and fellow former UFC champion Henry Cejudo are going to be fighting on March 6.
Hey @HenryCejudo looks like it’s us March 6th pick the weight class.. @ufc
— Cody Garbrandt (@Cody_Nolove) December 13, 2020
Cejudo responded by saying if he is going to come back it has to be for a world title.
Nice try Cody. But you know if I come back it’s for gold. ---------------------------- https://t.co/CkMKRfDEre
— Henry Cejudo (@HenryCejudo) December 14, 2020
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