Jake Paul answers if Jon Jones is ‘welcome’ to join MVP amid UFC fallout
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Chapter Brief
Jake Paul's Combat Sports Business Ventures & UFC Challenge
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Opened21 MAR 2026 / 16:16
Updated1 hour ago
Peak Activity21 MAR 2026 / 16:17
Situation Report
1. Current Assessment
Jake Paul is actively challenging the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) with his Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) and positioning it as a dominant force in combat sports, including extending invitations to prominent UFC fighters.
2. Key Developments
- 01Jake Paul declared that the "UFC is dying" and announced MVP's intention to take over the combat sports market.
- 02Paul stated that UFC fighter Jon Jones would be 'welcome' to join Most Valuable Promotions amid Jones's public disputes with the UFC.
- 03Paul expressed his readiness to actively engage and 'wage war' within the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) landscape.
3. Background
Jake Paul is a social media personality and professional boxer who co-founded Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) to promote combat sports events. He has been a vocal critic of the Ultimate Fighting Championship's (UFC) business practices, particularly regarding fighter pay.
4. Principal Actors
Jake PaulMost Valuable Promotions (MVP)Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)Jon JonesMixed Martial Arts (MMA)
Event Log
11 MAR 2026
15:30
Jake Paul responded to inquiries about Jon Jones potentially joining Most Valuable Promotions (MVP).
This discussion occurred amidst reported fallout between Jones and the UFC.
11:18
Jake Paul declared his readiness to compete in MMA.
He also claimed that the UFC is "dying" and his promotion, Most Valuable Promotions (MVP), is "here to take over."
07:58
Jake Paul stated his belief that the UFC is "dying."