{"id":387336,"date":"2022-05-03T04:52:38","date_gmt":"2022-05-03T04:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=387336"},"modified":"2022-05-03T04:52:38","modified_gmt":"2022-05-03T04:52:38","slug":"you-me-locked-in-a-room-who-makes-it-out-alive-kamaru-usman-issues-a-massive-challenge-to-jake-paul-and-canelo-alvarez-in-his-latest-tweet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/you-me-locked-in-a-room-who-makes-it-out-alive-kamaru-usman-issues-a-massive-challenge-to-jake-paul-and-canelo-alvarez-in-his-latest-tweet\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;You &#038; Me Locked in a Room Who Makes It Out Alive\u201d- Kamaru Usman Issues a Massive Challenge to Jake Paul and Canelo Alvarez in His Latest Tweet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman is currently nursing a hand injury that has kept him on the sidelines since his last title defense against Colby Covington at <a href=\"https:\/\/ufc.com\/\">UFC<\/a> 268 in November 2021. Since then, \u2018The Nigerian Nightmare\u2019 has shifted his focus toward a boxing match against Canelo Alvarez.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over the past few days, Usman has found himself in a war of words against YouTuber turned boxer Jake Paul and Showtime executive Stephen Espinoza. In one of his tweets, Usman claimed that the sport of boxing was \u2018dying\u2019 which did not sit well with Paul and Espinoza.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You\u2019re really good at this internet tough guy shit I give you that. 2 questions for you\u2026<br \/>1. You &amp; Me locked in a room who makes it out alive?<br \/>2. Saul &amp; I locked in a room who makes it out alive?  <br \/>I like your energy though \ud83d\ude09 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CP4F4sivko\">https:\/\/t.co\/CP4F4sivko<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; KAMARU USMAN (@USMAN84kg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USMAN84kg\/status\/1521242824846589954?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paul responded to the tweet saying, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cKamaru Usman: \u201cboxing is dying\u201d Also Kamaru Usman: \u201cpls Canelo fight me for a payday.\u201d <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018The Nigerian Nightmare\u2019 responded to the Paul\u2019s tweet saying, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cYou\u2019re really good at this internet tough guy shit I give you that. 2 questions for you\u20261. You &amp; Me locked in a room who makes it out alive? 2. Saul &amp; I locked in a room who makes it out alive? I like your energy though.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">me and you locked in a room together\u2026 <\/p>\n<p>sounds like a good time to me \ud83d\ude09 <\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ll bring the fuzzy handcuffs <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5dsB7YWqqz\">https:\/\/t.co\/5dsB7YWqqz<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aB0UDHs754\">pic.twitter.com\/aB0UDHs754<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jake Paul (@jakepaul) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jakepaul\/status\/1521300847086514182?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As always Paul had the last say in the matter when he shared a picture of Usman getting choked out saying, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cme and you locked in a room together\u2026 sounds like a good time to me \ud83d\ude09 I\u2019ll bring the fuzzy handcuffs.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:-<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/this-guys-not-just-falling-when-i-hit-him-israel-adesanya-breaks-down-an-important-lesson-khamzat-chimaev-learnt-against-gilbert-burns\/\">\u201cThis Guy\u2019s Not Just Falling When I Hit Him\u201d- Israel Adesanya Breaks Down an Important Lesson Khamzat Chimaev Learnt Against Gilbert Burns<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Kamaru Usman vs Jake Paul a fight that will eventually take place?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018The Problem Child\u2019 announced that he will return to action on August 13th. At this point in time, he does not have an opponent in place for his big return. The current front runner seems to be Anderson Silva if he is able to secure a win in his upcoming fight. Other possible opponents include the likes of Tommy Fury.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-386896 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/04\/image01-22.jpeg\" alt=\"Kamaru Usman\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/04\/image01-22.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/04\/image01-22-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/04\/image01-22-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/04\/image01-22-768x432.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the past, Jake Paul has called out Kamaru Usman for a fight. Although Usman has never expressed any interest in facing him, if the fight against Canelo falls apart, \u2018The Nigerian Nightmare\u2019 might consider doing a fight against Paul since he will also be a massive payday.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman is currently nursing a hand injury that has kept him on the sidelines since his last title defense against Colby Covington at UFC 268 in November 2021. Since then, \u2018The Nigerian Nightmare\u2019 has shifted his focus toward a boxing match against Canelo Alvarez.\u00a0 Over the past few days, Usman has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":387339,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2006],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-387336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ufc"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=387336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387336\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/387339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=387336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=387336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=387336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}