Logan Paul tells Conor McGregor he's next.
On August 7, Paul announced that he will face Dillon Danis in his return to the boxing ring on October 14. The bout will mark Paul's first boxing match since 2021, when he fought Floyd Mayweather Jr. to an eight-round draw in an exhibition bout.
Conor McGregor responded to the news, and Logan Paul fired back by saying he is next.
You’re next https://t.co/pU9edfuVlY
— Logan Paul (@LoganPaul) August 8, 2023
McGregor is one of the most popular fighters in the MMA world, as he is a former UFC Featherweight and Lightweight Champion. He has ventured into the boxing realm, and Floyd Mayweather Jr. defeated him in his debut. ESPN, among other outlets, voted him the 2015 Fighter of the Year.
McGregor has not fought since UFC 264 in July 2021, where he lost to Dustin Poirier via technical knockout. The match was stopped when McGregor was deemed unable to continue due to a broken tibia. McGregor is one of the head coaches for The Ultimate Fighter 31.
It is currently not known if McGregor and Paul will ever face each other.
Outside of boxing, Paul continues to build his WWE career. He defeated Ricochet at WWE SummerSlam. He then discussed the match. Click here to see what he had to say.
Following the news that Endeavor, UFC's parent company, would acquire WWE, McGregor responded, and Paul Heyman called him a Roman Reigns wannabe. More information is available here.
Dolph Ziggler has also called out McGregor. Check out his comments here.
Grayson Waller recently commented on potentially teaming up with McGregor. Click here to see what he had to say.