{"id":443757,"date":"2022-04-21T00:39:42","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T07:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=443757"},"modified":"2022-04-21T00:39:42","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T07:39:42","slug":"jake-paul-claims-michael-bisping-is-still-bound-to-his-previous-ufc-contract-you-retired-in-2017-and-dana-still-got-you-by-the-balls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/jake-paul-claims-michael-bisping-is-still-bound-to-his-previous-ufc-contract-you-retired-in-2017-and-dana-still-got-you-by-the-balls\/","title":{"rendered":"Jake Paul claims Michael Bisping is still bound to his previous UFC contract: \u201cYou retired in 2017 and Dana still got you by the balls\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jake Paul has pushed for Michael Bisping to confirm that he is no longer under a UFC contract as he continues to chase a fight against the former champion.<\/p>\n<p>While he may have already knocked off Ben Askren and Tyron Woodley, Jake Paul is still going after fights against former UFC stars. This time around, he&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/boxing-news\/michael-bisping-confirms-seriousness-in-facing-jake-paul-i-dont-see-him-as-a-threat\/\">pursuing a showdown<\/a> with former UFC middleweight king Michael Bisping.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Count&#8221; last fought back in late 2017 and retired from mixed martial arts as a result of ongoing injuries he&#8217;d been dealing with, most notably to his eye.<\/p>\n<p>Alas, he seems to be eager to get back into the combat game for a meeting with Paul, with &#8220;The Problem Child&#8221; deciding to up the stakes <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jakepaul\/status\/1516804329109213186\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">via social media<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bisping?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Bisping<\/a> post legal confirmation that you are not under UFC contract and I will get you a contract. You retired in 2017 and Dana still got you by the balls. And we fight where I tell you we fight.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jake Paul (@jakepaul) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jakepaul\/status\/1516804329109213186?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 20, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;@Bisping post legal confirmation that you are not under UFC contract and I will get you a contract. You retired in 2017 and Dana still got you by the balls. And we fight where I tell you we fight.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As Paul likes to do quite often, he&#8217;s made sure to drag UFC president Dana White into the conversation.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s always been a lot of controversies surrounding the nature of UFC contracts and with Bisping being a commentator for the promotion, you&#8217;d have to think he&#8217;ll bite back at this.<\/p>\n<p>Either way, this bizarre match-up looks like it may genuinely happen.<\/p>\n<p><em>Do you think Jake Paul is actually going to fight Michael Bisping in a boxing match?<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jake Paul has pushed for Michael Bisping to confirm that he is no longer under a UFC contract as he continues to chase a fight against the former champion. While he may have already knocked off Ben Askren and Tyron Woodley, Jake Paul is still going after fights against former UFC stars. 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