After overcoming Anderson Silva, Jake Paul is challenged by a Brazilian to a boxing match

J. Paul after victory over T. Woodley in the boxing super challenge. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram

Jake Paul overcame Anderson Silva in a recent boxing fight and 'opened the eyes' of other Brazilians to possible disputes. The YouTuber, who still doesn't have his next commitment defined, was challenged by Thiago Marreta – who recently left the UFC and signed with the PFL.

In your 'Twitter' official, Marreta – who has not yet debuted for his new organization – criticized Jake's choice of opponents and made himself available for a confrontation in the 'noble art'. He still claims to be the right fighter to stop the North American YouTuber's hype.

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"Hey, Jake Paul, you've been having fun boxing against wrestlers and old fighters. What do you think about facing a real opponent? I’m the right guy”, wrote Marreta in defiance.

The end of the trajectory of Thiago Marreta in the UFC it was unstable. Between 2019 and 2022, the fighter accumulated four stumbles in the last five appearances. The athlete, however, left the company in the top 10 of the ranking.

Currently 38 years old, the former challenger for the light heavyweight belt (up to 93kg) has 33 appearances as a professional in MMA. Today, Tupiniquim has 22 triumphs and 11 setbacks.

Jake has proven himself, once again, as a rising talent. The YouTuber measured his strength and overcame Anderson Silva in the unanimous decision of the judges, in addition to achieving a knockdown in the eighth and final round. He, in a post-event interview, called for fights against Canelo Alvarez placeholder image e Nate diaz.

At 25 years old, Paul has a record of six fights – four of which were knockouts – in his career in professional boxing. In addition to 'Spider', the North American has already beaten names like Ben Askren and Tyron woodley.

Check out Thiago Marreta's tweet

Hey @jakepaul You have been having fun boxing wrestlers and old men. How about fighting a real opponent? I am your huckleberry! @MostVpromotions @Alexdavismma

— Thiago “Marreta” Santos (@TMarretaMMA) November 15, 2022

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