With speculation flying that the Conor McGregor ‘s UFC 303 return against Michael Chandler may be in jeopardy, bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley offered to save the event by fighting influencer-turned-boxer Jake Paul . “I’ll fight Jake Paul to save UFC 303,” O’Malley posted on social media on Wednesday. Paul responded saying he’d ‘kill’ O’Malley in an MMA fight and called “Sugar” a ‘small man.’ I’ll fight @jakepaul to save UFC 303 — Sean O'Malley (@SugaSeanMMA) June 12, 2024 MMA fight before Tyson ✅ @PFLMMA https://t.co/D5OYICXUx2 — Jake Paul (@jakepaul) June 12, 2024 100% will kill Omalley in MMA He’s a small man PFL Vs UFC June 29th — Jake Paul (@jakepaul) June 12, 2024 Of course, the two are signed to different fight promotions with O’Malley holding the UFC’s 135-pound title. Paul is signed to the Professional Fighters League (PFL) but hasn’t made his MMA debut yet. He competes in the cruiserweight division in boxing. Although a match between the two is a virtual impossibility and wouldn’t be sanctioned by any athletic commission, the two didn’t let that stop them from facing off on Thursday. Cleaning this boy up and getting the W @itscalledw_ June 29th PFL Vs UFC @SugaSeanMMA @RubiRose pic.twitter.com/IyujNTrOrG — Jake Paul (@jakepaul) June 13, 2024 Paul was scheduled to take on Mike Tyson on July 20 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas but a medical scare forced the bout to be postponed until Nov
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