UFC president Dana White and light heavyweight champion Jon Jones have been butting heads over the past few days. The reason: fighter pay issues linked to a potential matchup between “Bones” and heavyweight standout Francis Ngannou.
White claimed that Jones demanded for “Deontay Wilder money,” which made Jon call his boss a “f—ng liar” and demand his UFC release. During the post-fight media scrum on Saturday, White once again spoke about the ongoing issue after a reporter asked him about it.
“The f—k would I lie for? What do I gain in lying about it?