Logan Paul finally got the chance to cope with CM Punk in the Ring, almost six years after he first called him for a UFC fight.
During his years away from the WWE ring, Pro Wrestling Icon Punk moved to MMA where he participated twice under the UFC banner. Around the time of his second and final outing against Mike Jackson in 2018, Logan and his brother Jake Paul made their boxing debut against KSI and Deji.
After seeing punk, Jackson loses but refused to withdraw from the competition, Paul noted that after fighting against KSI he would make his debut in the Octagon against the wrestler. The resident of Chicago, however, refused and they went their own way for years.
Logan Paul and CM Punk Face Off in Monday Night Raw Confrontation
During last night's episode of Monday Night Raw, CM Punk and Logan Paul came in for segment in the ring. Paul would struggle with Rey Mysterio, but came out to confront punk for a promo for his competition.
The couple went back and forth after Paul eliminated punk from the Royal Rumble a week earlier. The Social Media star brought his rival to earning '15 minutes of fame 'from his viral moment, where punk returned to its own promo.
“The way they have you to the Booen, they should think that you are Dominick Mysterio or something,” Punk Jibed. 'Hey listen, you have thrown me out of the Royal Rumble, congratulations. I would have told you earlier that you may be in the elimination room, but I honestly have completely forgotten that you were even in a competition. “
Punk also imitated to shoot himself at a time when fans caught while he saw how Paul made his access to the ring.
Logan Paul proclaimed CM Punk almost six years ago for UFC fight
In the summer of 2018, just after Mike Jackson CM punk over three rounds in his second Octagon outing, Logan Paul offered the possibility of a fight between the couple. Punk still had to officially stop the gloves, although it seemed unlikely that Dana White would experiment again.
While he is about to go to Manchester at the airport for his first fight with KSI, Logan and his brother Jake were stopped by TMZ -Sport and asked about their plans for future competition. The older brother or sister noted that MMA would fit better with his skills than boxing in view of his wrestling background.
“I want to fight for a UFC hunter,” he explained, where Jake noticed that he is more natural an MMA hunter. “I want to get to the Octagon, I struggled all my life. Really, really, Bro, there is no reason I can't do it, I literally did athletics all my life.
'Dana White, if you look at this, bro, choose a hunter for me guy. Next year I will be around 190 pounds, Cruiserweight [in boxing]. “And asked who he would call, replied:” Cm punk, I would win, he got out. “
CM Punk rejected Logan Paul's Fight Callout
A few months after Logan signed KSI, CM Punk finally answered the callout. However, he was not enthusiastic about the matchup and claimed that the antics of the YouTuber would not be able to never share the ring with the legend earlier in the year.
“I don't fight Logan Paul,” Punk told Mmafighting. “I think this is one of the ways where people will be such as:” I don't even know who Logan Paul is. ” Logan Paul is apparently a popular guy, but it is not in any form of road that I drive my car.
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“The only thing I know about him is that he is the man who filmed the dead body in the Japanese suicide forest, that is – don't let me start with that because I will say a lot of things and then I know for sure someone Will make a YouTube video about it.
“If you fight someone, you have to spend a lot of time on someone when you enter a fighting camp.
“And, I am not to share so much of my time and my headroom and my life with someone who has done something that I feel is so reprehensively disrespectful for the people of Japan, I love. They will always have a special place in my heart. So no. I don't fight him. I am not interested in. “
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