Conor McGregor has been told to take up Jake Paul on his offer of a fight after falling to a shocking defeat to Dustin Poirier.
In his first UFC fight in 12 months, the Irishman had a strong first round before Poirier struck back with a series of shots to the head and buckled his knees with two left hands.
The American then sent McGregor to the canvas with a short right hand and finished it swiftly, to stop his opponent by punches for the first time in his mixed martial arts career.
YouTuber Paul has repeatedly called on McGregor to face him in the ring, with McGregor’s loss causing fans to urge him to take on the American.Twitter user @ImHalford believes a bout with Paul is now McGregor’s only option.“Only place for him now is getting beat.
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