{"id":370333,"date":"2020-12-06T15:32:55","date_gmt":"2020-12-06T23:32:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=370333"},"modified":"2022-02-04T15:44:01","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T23:44:01","slug":"henry-cejudo-issues-challenge-to-jake-paul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/henry-cejudo-issues-challenge-to-jake-paul\/","title":{"rendered":"Henry Cejudo issues challenge to Jake Paul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former two-division UFC champion Henry Cejudo has issued a challenge to YouTuber Jake Paul.<\/p>\n<p>Paul improved his professional boxing record to a perfect 2-0 at last weekends \u2018Tyson vs Jones Jr.\u2019 event, scoring a nasty second round knockout victory over former NBA player Nate Robinson.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly following his emphatic win over Robinson, Jake Paul announced that he will now be dedicating his life to beating Conor McGregor.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_369732\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-369732\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-369732\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jake-Paul.jpg\" alt=\"Jake Paul\" width=\"696\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jake-Paul.jpg 696w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jake-Paul-300x172.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-369732\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Credit: Jake Paul&#8217;s Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>While the Irish star has yet to respond to Paul\u2019s comments, another former two-division UFC champion has weighed in on the situation.<\/p>\n<p>Former UFC flyweight and bantamweight champion, Henry Cejudo, took to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.Twitter.com\">Twitter<\/a> this afternoon where he issued the following challenge to Jake Paul.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/henrycejudo\/status\/1335708785852157953<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201dYo @jakepaul since you really think your a legit fighter by beating up on retired NBA D lister\u2019s who really deserves a academy award for best fall. How about we fight and if I can\u2019t stop you I\u2019ll give all money to charity of your choice. Don\u2019t be scared homie.\u201d<\/em> &#8211; Cejudo wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Henry Cejudo (16-2 MMA) retired from mixed martial arts immediately following his TKO victory over Dominick Cruz at UFC 249.<\/p>\n<p>With that said, \u2018Triple C\u2019 has <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/dana-white\/henry-cejudo-shares-video-with-dana-white-this-is-what-i-would-do-to-your-rent-a-champs\/\">made it clear<\/a> that he would return to the Octagon for a super-fight with current featherweight champion Alex Volkanovski.<\/p>\n<p>Henry Cejudo has not tasted defeat since 2016 when he suffered a split-decision loss to Joseph Benavidez.<\/p>\n<p>As for Jake Paul, the popular YouTuber turned professional boxer has yet to respond to Cejudo\u2019s challenge. If he really does plan on fighting Conor McGregor in the future, a bout with Cejudo would definitely help serve as a \u201cwarm up\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Would you like to see a boxing match between former UFC two-division champion Henry Cejudo and YouTuber Jake Paul? Share your thoughts in the comments section Penn Nation!<\/p>\n<p>This article first appeared on BJPENN.com December 6, 2020<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former two-division UFC champion Henry Cejudo has issued a challenge to YouTuber Jake Paul. Paul improved his professional boxing record to a perfect 2-0 at last weekends \u2018Tyson vs Jones Jr.\u2019 event, scoring a nasty second round knockout victory over former NBA player Nate Robinson. Shortly following his emphatic win over Robinson, Jake Paul announced [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54469,"featured_media":352761,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[10107,10180,65043,39610],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Henry Cejudo issues challenge to Jake Paul | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Former two division UFC champion Henry Cejudo has issued a challenge to YouTuber Jake Paul.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/henry-cejudo-issues-challenge-to-jake-paul\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" 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