UFC Champion backs Joe Rogan\u2019s assessment of Logan Paul\u2019s fighting skills Controversial YouTuber Logan Paul could have a better chance of entering the UFC than president Dana White alleges: analyst and mixed martial artist Tyron Woodley and MMA commentator Joe Rogan have both come out in support of Paul, despite White\u2019s previous comments. In an interview on TMZ\u2019s Hollywood Beatdown, Woodley praised Paul\u2019s ability to make \u2018millions and millions of dollars\u2019 through his YouTube channel, comparing him to the likes of CM Punk and Dwayne \u2018The Rock\u2019 Johnson. Read More: Joe Rogan analyzes Logan Paul\u2019s fighting technique and you might be surprised by his opinion – He also made sure to point out that Dana White has backpedaled on his policies before, citing Dana\u2019s statement on women \u201cnever fighting in the UFC\u201d \u2013 and his subsequent signage of Ronda Rousey. \u201cHe\u2019s gonna fight in the UFC,\u201d Woodley said of Paul\u2019s chances in the org. \u201cDana is not a fool. He\u2019s gonna fight. Mark my words \u2013 Logan Paul will fight in the UFC.\u201d MMA commentator and host Joe Rogan had similar sentiments toward Paul, especially in regards to his physical ability in the Octagon. \u201cLogan Paul is fucking way better than CM Punk,\u201d Rogan said in an interview with American surfer Kelly Slater. \u201cLogan Paul actually knows how to fight.\u201d Rogan\u2019s comments were preceded by MMA fighter Sage Northcutt\u2019s statement in late September, where he cited Paul\u2019s previous experience in high school wrestling and said that he \u2018would like to fight [Paul].\u2019 While Dana\u2019s scathing comments were denied by brother Jake Paul and many others, the verdict is still out on Paul\u2019s chances \u2013 for now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
UFC Champion backs Joe Rogan\u2019s assessment of Logan Paul\u2019s fighting skills Controversial YouTuber Logan Paul could have a better chance of entering the UFC than president Dana White alleges: analyst and mixed martial artist Tyron Woodley and MMA commentator Joe Rogan have both come out in support of Paul, despite White\u2019s previous comments. In an […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46302\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}