Dana White acknowledges Nate Diaz-Jake Paul hype but claims the bout is 'not my thing'

After a rar successful UFC career, Nate Diaz would enter boxing circuit this summer. Stockton gangster will make his boxing debut against Jake Paul and match-up is already making wild rounds. UFC president Dana White was also asked to address fight, and he indeed gave his verdict.

Dana White, who remains engd in running biggest MMA promotion in world, stays updated with all happenings of fight world. While being conscious of Nate Diaz vs Jake Paul fight, UFC boss affirmed he was t interested in what goes on in fight. White does t see it as a bout between equals and has disseminated that Jake Paul is back to his basics after losing his bout to Tommy Fury. Paul and Fury culminated ir long-lasting feud earlier in February. 

Dana White ackwledges Nate Diaz-Jake Paul hype but claims bout is 't my thing'

UFC Kingpin shares a lively relationship with Nate Diaz. But despite that, he has stated that his upcoming boxing bout with Jake Paul does t interest him. White, who would oversee UFC 288 operations this weekend, gave his take on Diaz vs Paul at press event of PPV show. Here’s what he said.

"I don't kw man. I've been trying t to - I like Nate. Nate and I have a good relationship. It's just, listen, Jake Paul went out and fought a real boxer who was his , his weight, and he lost. So, as soon as he loses, he goes back to a forty-year-old MMA fighter, who's smaller than him, t his weight. Listen, it's just one of those fights that - I kw that some people are into this. It's just t what I'm into. It's t my thing."

While Diaz vs Paul might t be of Dana White's interest but weekend's UFC 288 event would be at top of his head. At event, Henry Cejudo is making his much-anticipated UFC return. He will be fighting for UFC Bantamweight title and will be up against division's current champion, Aljamain Sterling.

While Diaz vs Paul might t be among interests of Dana White, weekend’s UFC 288 event would be at top of his head. At event, Henry Cejudo is making his much-anticipated UFC return. He would be challenging for UFC Bantamweight title and will face division’s current champion, Aljamain Sterling.