Jake Paul appeared on Theo Von's podcast and stated he plans to fight Nate Diaz under MMA rules if Diaz defeats Mike Perry. Paul made a dramatic vow involving his mother's life, claiming Diaz is the easiest and worst boxer he has ever faced. He expressed strong interest in an MMA bout with Diaz, stating he doesn't care about the money and has enough already. Paul believes this MMA fight will happen. The statement has generated mixed reactions, with some fans interested and others skeptical after their previous boxing match.
