This Saturday, YouTube sensation and celebrity boxer Jake Paul will face former Bellator and ONE champion Ben Askren in a boxing match a Triller Fight Club: Paul-Askren. It’s a fight that has generated a lot of strong opinions from the MMA community regarding Paul’s chances of beating an actual combat sports athlete in a fight, and with the bout just days away, the former Disney Channel star took the time to respond to the numerous high-profile fighters doubting him.
“I think it’s hilarious,” Paul told True Geordie. “Again, I have the ace up my sleeve and these guys don’t know what I’m capable of.