UFC star when he was asked about Jake Paul and his request to be allowed to challenge Khabib Nurmagomedov.The pair have been in contact over social media, after retired MMA legend Khabib had confirmed he had offered Paul a place in his new Eagle FC fighting promotion.YouTuber Paul agreed to take part, with one condition, responding: "Deal.
Only if I fight you first."Some might describe the American as brave for agreeing to a fight with one of the UFC's greatest ever competitors, who retired without ever tasting defeat.UFC light-heavyweight Anthony Smith, however, is less impressed and has labelled Paul as "ignorant" and "stupid" for believing he could go toe-to-toe with Khabib.Asked about the situation on Michael Bisping's podcast, Smith said: "It drives me crazy.
That is the most ignorant thing I’ve ever heard in my whole life."Justin Gaethje is a Division I All-American and Khabib had no problem with getting Gaethje down and just controlling him on the ground.
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