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The UFC, as is often the case, is the centerpiece of Sportskeeda's MMA News Roundup. Several promotions fighters have weighed in on the viral debate about whether 100 men could defeat a silverback gorilla. Meanwhile, Logan Paul has turned down a fight with Lionel Messi's bodyguard.
Last, but certainly not least, Ryan Garcia took aim at Devin Haney's father, with both he and 'The Dream' set to compete on the same card this evening.
UFC fighters share their thoughts on the viral gorilla debate
Nothing has commanded the internet's attention at the moment quite like the contentious scenario pitting 100 men against a gorilla in a hypothetical fight. The debate has finally reached the ears of some of the UFC's biggest stars. Naturally, their opinions were diverse.
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Check out UFC fighters' take on the men vs. gorilla debate (via UFC's Instagram account):
Ex-UFC light heavyweight champion Jamahal Hill scoffed at the notion of 100 unarmed men defeating a silverback gorilla. Meanwhile, ex-flyweight champion Brandon Moreno joked about being able to claim victory himself, as did reigning bantamweight kingpin Merab Dvalishvili.
Even rising middleweight star Bo Nickal chimed in, claiming that just three of him would be enough. Brazilian jiu-jitsu ace, Mikey Musumeci, who has an exclusive deal with UFC Fight Pass, backed mankind in the bout, but acknowledged that there would be numerous casualties.
Logan Paul wants no part of Lionel Messi's bodyguard
In a recent interview uploaded to WWE's official YouTube channel, controversial social media influencer Logan Paul provided a definitive answer to a potential fight with Lionel Messi's bodyguard, Yassine Cheuko. According to 'Maverick,' he even turned down a $15 million payday to focus purely on pro-wrestling.
"I have committed my life to becoming a WWE Superstar. I'm not doing other opportunities. I got offered $15 million to fight [Lionel] Messi's bodyguard. Super appetizing. Super cool, but I'm a WWE Superstar," Paul said.
Check out Logan Paul prioritizing his WWE career (7:07):
Despite a very public history with boxing as a sport, Paul is now putting all of his chips in the pro-wrestling basket, and with a world title match looming, there's good reason for him to.
Ryan Garcia trashes Devin Haney's father
Long after their controversial bout, the feud between Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney continues to heat up.. This time, though, 'KingRy' found himself blasting Haney's father at the pre-fight press conference.
"I got multiple personalities, b*tch, and you don't wanna see the crazy one. You don't wanna see the crazy personality, b*tch. You and your son is some b*tches. You're the biggest b*tch out of all of them. You a big b*tch," Garcia said (via DAZN Boxing's YouTube channel).
Check out Ryan Garcia trashing Devin Haney's father (28:40):
With the war of words still burning between the Garcia and Haney camps, a rematch will only draw further interest from boxing fans.
