Tony Ferguson Finds Support In Jake Paul Following Serious Allegations

YouTuber turned Boxer Jake Paul took shot at the UFC PAresident Dana White via a tweet, addressing the poor fighter pay issue.

The former Disney star hailed Tony Ferguson for speaking up against White on the matter.

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Dana White recently stated on MMA and Boxing fighter pay debate that the boxers are overpaid.

To White's claim, Jake Paul responded by reposting a video of Tony Ferguson reflecting on the same.

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"Don't listen to me, listen to a UFC fighter." The YouTuber shared.

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He also called out the UFC president for hindering him from competing in different sports.

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This is not the first time the issue has been raised. Debates on the fighter pay matter keeps surfacing time to time.

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