Masvidal Shuts Down Paul's MMA Offer
Jorge Masvidal has bluntly dismissed Jake Paul's proposal to escalate their feud into the MMA arena.
Paul, a 9-1 boxer, recently inked a deal with the Professional Fighters League to venture into MMA.
Jorge Masvidal brutally hit out at Jake Paul's offer to fight in MMA
Jake Paul propsed a $10m offer to fight Masvidal in the PFL cage
Meanwhile, Masvidal has been given the green light by the UFC to dabble in boxing before making a return to the octagon.
His boxing debut is scheduled for June 1 against Nate Diaz, a familiar face in the boxing world after his loss to Paul last year.
Masvidal's Fiery Response
In response to Paul's $10 million offer for an MMA fight, Masvidal did not mince words.
Speaking on the MMA Hour, Masvidal angrily retorted, "Jake runs up on me somewhere else where it’s not a ring or something you can find out bro."
"You’re talking about the PFL, the f*** are you going to do in MMA? Are you kidding me? You can’t even box," Masvidal continued.
The UFC fighter went on to express his disdain, "Now you’re going to fight in MMA? I would kick your f***ing kneecap off your fragile body."
He concluded with a strong message, "You dumb motherf***er, don’t bring up MMA ever you disrespectful piece of s***."
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should a beginner train in boxing?
Beginners should aim for two to three boxing sessions per week, allowing sufficient time for rest and recovery between workouts. As you get more comfortable with the sport and gain fitness, you can increase the intensity and frequency of your training.
What kind of diet should a beginner boxer follow?
Beginner boxers must aim to consume a diet with a balance of carbohydrates, lean protein, healthy fats, fruits, vegetables, and vitamins. Hydration is also crucial, so drink plenty of water before, during, and after workouts.
What should I look for when choosing a boxing gym?
When choosing a boxing studio, you should consider a welcoming atmosphere, experienced and approachable trainers, a variety classes suitable for various skill levels, quality gear, and positive testimonials or recommendations by current members. Trial sessions can help you to understand the training style and gym atmosphere.
Statistics
- Women are joining boxing in increasing numbers, rising by about 15% in the past decade, indicating growing gender diversity in the sport.
- About 25% of people who take up boxing transition to competitive amateur boxing within their first two years of training.
- Surveys reveal that close to 40% of new boxers join the sport for self-defense purposes rather than for competition or fitness.
- Research indicates that nearly 70% of punches thrown by boxers during a match are jabs.
- Nearly 95% of boxing trainers agree that mental conditioning is just as important as physical training for beginners in the sport.
- An analysis of boxing workouts demonstrates that participants can maintain a heart rate at 75-85% of their maximum, which is the optimal range for cardiovascular training.
- It is estimated that 60% of beginner boxers do not use the correct size gloves, which can increase the risk of injury.
- Despite the stereotype that boxing is a young person’s sport, approximately 20% of all beginners are over the age of 40.
- Cardiovascular fitness improvements can be seen after just 12 weeks of consistent boxing training.
- On average, beginners who undergo proper boxing training can expect to burn anywhere from 300 to 500 calories per hour.
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How To
How to improve speed and power when boxing
To develop speed and strength in boxing, you must combine technique, explosive exercises, and strength training. Practice punching exercises with a special focus on snapping and quick retractions. Plyometric training, like burpees and jumping squats, can help you develop explosive power. Strength training must not be neglected; work on compound moves like squats. deadlifts, bench presses, etc. to build a strong muscular foundation.
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