{"id":291996,"date":"2023-10-11T17:51:18","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T17:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/?p=291996"},"modified":"2023-10-11T17:51:18","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T17:51:18","slug":"danis-aims-another-dig-at-paul-ahead-of-their-grudge-match-on-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/mma\/danis-aims-another-dig-at-paul-ahead-of-their-grudge-match-on-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"Danis aims another dig at Paul ahead of their grudge match on Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Dillon Danis aims another dig at Logan Paul ahead of their grudge match on Saturday by offering to fight Khamzat Chimaev and saying he&#8217;s &#8216;free next week&#8217; &#8211; after Dana White revealed the UFC 294 bout could be OFF due to Paulo Costa&#8217;s elbow surgery<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Paulo Costa is set to take on Khamzat Chimaev in co-main event of UFC 294<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>The Brazilian&#8217;s elbow after surgery could result in the fight being cancelled<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Danis has offered to replace him despite taking on Logan Paul on Saturday\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Dillon Danis has offered to replace Paulo Costa at UFC 294 next week ahead of his clash with bitter rival Logan Paul\u00a0on October 14.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>UFC\u00a0president\u00a0Dana White\u00a0revealed that\u00a0Costa&#8217;s highly anticipated clash with\u00a0Khamzat Chimaev\u00a0is in doubt following the Brazilian&#8217;s\u00a0recent surgery on his elbow.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Costa has insisted that he will be fine to contest\u00a0the co-main event\u00a0in Abu Dhabi but White\u00a0struck a more fearful tone in his comments on Tuesday, sparking rumours of who could replace him.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Danis, who will face Paul on the undercard of KSI&#8217;s bout with Tommy Fury in Manchester, was quick to throw his hat into the ring.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I&#8217;m free next week @danawhite,&#8217; he wrote on X, formely Twitter, on Wednesday. &#8216;Give me Khamzat Chimaev.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/11\/12\/76423615-12618603-image-a-13_1697022257053.jpg\" height=\"673\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old MMA fighter has been trying his very best to get under the skin of Logan Paul\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/11\/12\/76423399-12618603-Danis_offered_to_replace_Paulo_Costa_at_UFC_294_next_week_follow-a-12_1697022228630.jpg\" height=\"106\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Danis offered to replace Paulo Costa at UFC 294 next week following Dana White&#8217;s comments<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/11\/12\/76421697-12618603-The_Brazilian_had_a_short_recovery_time_and_is_fighting_Khamzat_-m-8_1697021999531.jpg\" height=\"495\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Costa has had a short recovery time and is fighting Khamzat Chimaev, unless it is called off<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/11\/12\/74832323-12618603-Paul_is_set_to_face_the_MMA_fighter_on_the_KSI_vs_Tommy_Fury_und-a-9_1697022032094.jpg\" height=\"420\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The MMA fighter is set to face Logan Paul on the KSI vs Tommy Fury undercard on Saturday<\/p>\n<p>Danis&#8217;s most recent jibe at Paul is unquestionably his kindest considering the torrent of personal attacks he has launched at his countryman.<\/p>\n<p>He was hit with a restraining order over harassment after posting old pictures and videos of Paul&#8217;s fiancee, Nina Agdal, and made a series of X-rated comments.<\/p>\n<p>Model Agdal alleged she had &#8216;suffered humiliation, emotional distress and reputational harm&#8217; from Danis&#8217; posts and has officially filed a lawsuit.<\/p>\n<p>Danis has also hinted he may withdraw from the fight, saying: &#8216;Logan bragging about lawsuits. He isn&#8217;t built for the fight game, this p**** doesn&#8217;t deserve me. I&#8217;m out.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/mma\/article-12618603\/Dillon-Danis-aims-dig-Logan-Paul-ahead-grudge-match-Saturday-offering-fight-Khamzat-Chimaev-saying-hes-free-week-Dana-White-revealed-UFC-294-bout-Paulo-Costas-elbow-surgery.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Dillon Danis aims another dig at Logan Paul ahead of their grudge match on Saturday by offering to fight Khamzat Chimaev and saying he&#8217;s &#8216;free <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/mma\/danis-aims-another-dig-at-paul-ahead-of-their-grudge-match-on-saturday\/\" title=\"Danis aims another dig at Paul ahead of their grudge match on Saturday\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":291995,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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