Jake Paul’s engagement coincides with Jutta Leerdam’s past as Dillon Danis goes back to old habits
Controversial Dillon Danis mocks YouTuber turned boxer Jake Paul for posting images of his engagement with Jutta Leerdam.

Dillon Danis mocks Jake Paul and his fiancee (via X/Imago)
Jake Paul has established himself as one of the biggest names in combat sports, successfully transitioning from YouTube to professional boxing. His rapid rise in the sport has sparked numerous online feuds with other athletes, including Dillon Danis. Their rivalry has been fueled by heated exchanges, making it one of the most long-term conflicts in combat sports, attracting casual fans.
Paul recently made headlines after sharing engagement news with his girlfriend and Dutch speed skater, Jutta Leerdam. The couple announced it by sharing images of Paul’s proposal set against a scenic backdrop. This prompted Danis to mock Paul by sharing an old picture of Leerdam with her ex-boyfriend with a sneaky caption.
That’s everyone’s baby.
Dillon Danis via X
This post closely resembled how Danis mocked Logan Paul after his engagement to Nina Agdal, creating major controversy in 2023. During the fight buildup, Danis made things personal by sharing multiple pictures of Agdal with her ex-boyfriends, intensifying their heated rivalry. Their highly anticipated boxing match gained attention, fueled by Danis’s relentless online attacks against Paul’s fiancée.
That’s everyone’s baby. https://t.co/ZBhUNCTNzL pic.twitter.com/8heG0GfS5B
— Dillon Danis (@dillondanis) March 22, 2025
Danis mocked Paul’s relationship and made crude remarks, escalating the controversy. Nevertheless, the elder Paul brother emerged victorious in their bout. However, the BJJ expert’s actions caused emotional distress, leading Agdal to file a lawsuit and secure a restraining order. According to the BJJ, expert, he didn’t expect Paul to take things to the court instead of settling things in the ring.
Dillon Danis gets mocked over lawsuit
Logan Paul fought Dillon Danis on October 14, 2023, in a highly anticipated boxing match. Paul dominated all six rounds, while Danis attempted an illegal guillotine choke in the final round. Security soon intervened, and Danis was disqualified. Paul won via DQ, cementing his striking superiority in their heated rivalry.

However, till now, the lawsuit filed by Nina Agdal against Danis is still active. Recently, Agdal’s legal team accused Danis of intentionally damaging his cell phone to hinder evidence collection. These developments suggest ongoing challenges for Danis in this legal matter. During the latest rivalry against KSI, the UK boxer slammed Danis for his past actions.
I’m so happy that Logan sued your f***** ass. Coz you are a piece of sh**. You are a stain on the earth, a disgusting human being who harasses women constantly.
KSI via pre-fight presser
KSI and Dillon Danis had been building tension for a long time, leading to their scheduled fight on March 29 in Manchester. Unfortunately, the boxing bout has now been canceled, leaving fans disappointed and questioning what comes next for both fighters. Reports indicate that KSI withdrew from the bout due to an illness, forcing him to step away from competition.
Why Dillon Danis is infamous in the world of combat sports?
Dillon Danis is controversial due to his brash personality, frequent online feuds, and lack of consistent MMA activity. Originally known for his Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu skills and association with Conor McGregor, Danis built a reputation through trash talk. He was the main reason behind the infamous brawl at UFC 229, featuring Khabib Nurmagomedov.

Despite being signed to Bellator, he has fought only twice since 2018, frustrating fans who question his legitimacy as an MMA fighter. His tendency to call out high-profile athletes, including UFC champions and boxers, further fuels criticism, as many see his challenges as clout-chasing rather than genuine competition.
Beyond fighting, ‘El Jefe’ has engaged in public feuds and social media trolling. He frequently posts personal attacks, including ones involving fighters’ families, which many view as distasteful. These antics, combined with legal troubles and a polarizing attitude, make Danis a widely disliked yet famous figure in combat sports.
Related: Who is Jake Paul’s girlfriend, and why did he break up with Julia Rose?