Jake Paul took a shot at UFC star Conor McGregor after Paul Hughes and Uman Nurmagomedov threw down at PFL Road to Dubai Champoons Series.
Jake Paul used Paul Hughes’ incredible performance at Road to Dubai Champions Series as an opportunity to take a shot at UFC star Conor McGregor.The PFL opened its 2025 schedule with a huge event in Dubai, UAE over the weekend, and in the card’s main event Hughes challenged the undefeated Usman Nurmagomedov for the Bellator lightweight belt in what was the last title bout in that promotion’s history.
Paul Hughes did what Conor McGregor couldn’t do. Congrats my guy. You won regardless of the outcome. Big ups to both men."Paul Hughes did what Conor McGregor couldn't do. Congrats my guy. You won regardless of the outcome. Big ups to both men." McGregor famously challenged then-lightweight champion Khabib in a massive grudge match at UFC 229, but while Hughes had tremendous success defending takedowns against Usman the former two-division UFC champion had few answers for Khabib’s takedowns and was submitted in the fourth round.
Oct 6, 2018; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Khabib Nurmagomedov fights Conor McGregor during UFC 229 at T-Mobile Arena. / Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images Both Jake and Logan Paul recently interacted with McGregor at Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration.
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