Brendan Schaub is open to a fight sports activities return.
The previous Final Combating Championship (UFC) Heavyweight contender has caught across the combat scene since his retirement in 2015. Primarily sharing his ideas by podcast platforms, Schaub has hosted a number of appearances with a few of the largest names in boxing and blended martial arts (MMA).
The checklist contains folks like Jake Paul, Logan Paul, Jorge Masvidal, and Nate Diaz. Schaub, 41, has already toyed with potential comebacks lately, even from names like Masvidal. Paul, 27, returns to the boxing ring towards Heavyweight legend, Mike Tyson, in July 2024. Due to this fact, inviting the considered Schaub vs. “The Downside Little one.”
“Yeah, I’d combat Jake, although he’s my boy, I’d combat him,” Schaub stated on his Fighter & the Child podcast. “[$10 million] … 5 mil. Like, folks have requested. After I was at Gamebred [Bareknuckle], a few of the reporters requested me. These tremendous boxing fights they’re doing, it sucks I’m so huge. Just like the Masvidals, the Nate, Jake, Logan. Title any of the massive influencers. Nobody’s gonna combat a Heavyweight.
“It’s a disgrace,” he continued. I’m too huge. I’m 240. Jake’s not combating me at 240. I imply, I’m at my combat weight proper now. I’m 238. Not even within the conversations. I can’t do something; I’m too huge. I’m not within the sweepstakes. It’s fats shaming for those who ask me. I’m the Lizzo of combating.”
A Paul boxing match can be Schaub’s debut within the ring. His final two UFC bouts didn’t go his method, as he completed 10-5 total after losses to Travis Browne and Andrei Arlovski. Paul (9-1) lately earned a primary spherical technical knockout over Ryan Bourland (watch highlights).
