Emotions boiled over Thursday as the camps for Jake Paul and Nate Diaz brawled following the fighters' faceoff before their Saturday boxing match.
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MMAFighting.com @MMAFightingNate Diaz and Jake Paul's teams got into a brawl after their faceoff 😳 <a href="">#PaulDiaz</a> <a href="">
AFeldmanMMA @afeldMMAA brawl breaks out during the Nate Diaz and Jake Paul faceoff!<br><br>Looks like it was NDA and some security going at it. Punches thrown. <br><br>Chaos. <a href="">#PaulDiaz</a> <a href="">
The press conference was already a heated affair before the brawl. Both boxers were talking trash, and audience members even got involved.
DAZN Boxing @DAZNBoxingTHINGS ARE GETTING HEATED ALREADY BETWEEN <a href="">@jakepaul</a> & <a href="">@NateDiaz209</a> 🔥🔥🔥<a href="">#PaulDiaz</a> is LIVE on DAZN PPV on August 5 🔥<a href="">@MostVpromotions</a> | <a href="">@realfightinc</a> | <a href="">@celsiusofficial</a> | <a href="">#CELSIUSLiveFit</a> | <a href="">#CELSIUSBrandPartner</a> <a href="">
FITE @FiteTVNate Diaz doesn't like what he's hearing. <a href="">#PaulDiaz</a> <a href="">
Diaz and Paul are set to fight in Dallas' American Airlines Center in a 10-round match. DAZN will carry the fight on pay-per-view.
The 38-year-old Diaz spent over 15 years with the UFC, compiling a 16-11 record along the way. He's 21-13 as a professional mixed martial artist, including 12 wins by submission. Diaz is also an eight-time Fight of the Night winner. He has never boxed professionally before.
The 26-year-old Paul is 6-1 as a professional boxer, with his most recent fight ending in a split-decision loss to Tommy Fury in February.
