Logan Paul stunned by his own jacked physique and makes drug testing joke and gives unexpected reason for Dillon Danis fight
Logan Paul was stunned by his own physique during an open workout ahead of his highly-anticipated fight with Dillon Danis.
The YouTube star is looking for his first win in boxing since turning to the sport as he prepares to face MMA fighter Danis on Saturday night at the Manchester Arena.
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And the Ohio-born fighter is looking in fine fettle as he made his way to the venue to show off his skills in the ring in an open workout.
Afterwards, it prompted DAZN and talkSPORT presenter Ade Oladipo to marvel at his physique, saying: "You are looking in great shape."
Paul replied: "Thank you. I feel great. I am also cutting a little bit, it is harder than I thought."
He then looked at the camera, seeing himself and changing his mind, admiring his own figure.
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"Damn, I - s*** - I am looking kind of edible right now. Someone drug test me, quick!"
Paul has over 23 million subscribers on YouTube and has ranked as the highest-earning YouTube creator in 2017, 2018, and 2021.
But since turning to boxing, he has fought twice - his debut against KSI which he lost and an exhibition against Floyd Mayweather which ended without a result.
The 28-year-old is the overwhelming favourite to beat Danis on Saturday night, though, in a double-billed main event with KSI fighting Tommy Fury on the same card.
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However, when asked why he is fighting Danis, Paul admitted that he only wanted to market his energy drink - Prime.
He said: "I have everything to lose and nothing to gain. What do I get out of this by beating Dillon Danis?"
When asked by Oladipo why he is bothering at all, Paul candidly said: "Honestly? To promote Prime. Drink Prime.
"Prime spent extra money, millions of dollars, paying the best fighters we could to make the most entertaining card of the night.
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"I'm one of them fighters, but there are a ton of great personalities here bro. Have you seen anything like this?"
Paul and Danis will settle a bitter rivalry on Saturday night, regardless, after the MMA fighter made a series of insults directed at his fiancee Nina Agdal.
Due to the level of harassment, which included several mocked-up images of her of a sexual nature, Agdal was granted a temporary restraining order last month.
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