Dillon Danis takes a jibe at Logan Paul as he gets hit on head with microphone again, internet calls it 'scripted'
CLEVELAND, OHIO: WWE superstar Rey Mysterio recently imitated a notorious action by Dillon Danis at the WWE. The seasoned wrestler struck Logan Paul in the face with a microphone during a face-off.
On Misfits Boxing - The PRIME event, boxers Danis and Paul squared off against one another. After "El Jefe" tried to strangle the YouTube sensation with a guillotine, the contestant was disqualified and Logan won.
But the humor around this bout began even before the two stepped into the ring. The mixed martial artist has been stalking Logan Paul and his fiancee Nina Agdal on the internet ever since the contest was announced.
The pair's animosity against one another peaked during a pre-event face-off in which Danis struck Paul in the head with a microphone. The YouTube sensation was hurt as a result, nearly endangering the battle.
Dillon Danis trolls Logan Paul as Rey Mysterio hits him
Rey Mysterio used El Jefe's idea to knock Paul out at a recent WWE appearance as the 48-year-old slammed a microphone into the YouTuber's skull. A jubilant Danis then took to X to respond to the legendary wrestler reenacting the iconic scene.
"Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery," he tweeted, alongside a clip of the incident. The clip shows Rey Mysterio slapping Logan Paul. As people tried to intervene and stop Logan Paul from hitting back, Rey managed to jump on top and hit Paul's head with the mic in his hand.
imitation is the sincerest form of flattery 🎤🩸 https://t.co/LaSSxFgxtl
— Dillon Danis (@dillondanis) November 4, 2023
Now that he's been let go by Bellator, Dillon Danis is a free agent in the mixed martial arts world. The jiu-jitsu champ made several references to a possible UFC debut since the firm's release.
Danis has a 2-0 record in professional mixed martial arts and was a teammate of Conor McGregor, the former two-division champion of the UFC.
Dillon Danis' tweet about Logan Paul getting hit by mic garners mixed reactions
Many people, including Logan Paul's fans, reacted to the tweet posted by Dillon Danis. A user wrote, "Definitely scripted," while another person said, "Logan when it comes to getting hit by Mics," along with a picture of Vince Carter, accompanied by the quote, "I got one more in me."
Logan when it comes to getting hit by Mics😭😂 pic.twitter.com/RrX6sOEhmP
— 𝔐𝔞𝔰𝔱𝔢𝔯𝔚𝔞𝔯𝔩𝔬𝔯𝔡 (@xMasterWarlord) November 4, 2023
A user also commented, "This is the same guy who's only damage to Logan was throwing a mic at his face lmao, and lost," whereas a fourth person trolled Danis, saying, "So ur just a Logan fanboy now? is this all u have going for you?"
this the same guy whos only damage to logan was throwing a mic at his face lmao and lossed 😂 pic.twitter.com/XC8GJtSGDo
— ODGIEHD (@OdgeMbe) November 4, 2023
so ur just a Logan fanboy now? is this all u have going for you?
— The Punch Report 👊 (@ThePunchReport_) November 4, 2023