Paddy Pimblett is not buying what Jake Paul is selling when it comes to his campaign for better UFC fighter pay. Paul, the YouTube star-turned professional boxer, has been heavily advocating for UFC fighters to get paid more, taking aim at UFC president Dana White in the process. He even mentioned wanting to create a fighters union . But rising star Pimblett (17-3 MMA, 1-0 UFC) thinks Paul has been advocating for the cause only for his personal gain and doesn’t have the right intentions. “I’ll be honest, that’s the thing what’s pissing me off,” Pimblett said on his podcast “Chattin Pony with Paddy The Baddy.” “He’s going on, he’s trying to act like a martyr, like he’s helping MMA fighters.
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Paddy Pimblett: Jake Paul ‘trying to act like a martyr’ with fighter pay talk – MMA Junkie