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Jake and Logan Paul have joined forces to take on Dana White and Floyd Mayweather. Ever since his fight against Floyd Mayweather, Logan Paul has been pretty quiet online and lets his brother soak in the limelight. However, towards the end of 2021, Paul began making his online presence known again.

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Going into 2022, Paul announced an event with his former opponent, KSI. Following this, he called Floyd Mayweather a “dirty little rat” for not paying him. Jake Paul has an ongoing feud with UFC president Dana White. Until now, the two just ‘trash-talked’ about each other. This time around, both Paul and White threw challenges at each other.

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So here’s what you need to know: what has transpired between Logan Paul and Floyd Mayweather, and Jake Paul and Dana White.

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Logan Paul accuses Floyd Mayweather of not paying him

‘The Maverick’ took to his Twitter to reply to a tweet that said, “Floyd Mayweather earned so much from Logan Paul fight he could buy Jeff Bezos’ jet.” Paul replied saying, Yeah because the dirty little rat hasn’t paid me yet lol.”

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“It’s been 6 months. but no worries @Floydmayweather, @KSI and I are going to make back the money you stole from me & more. January 4″ Paul fought Floyd Mayweather back in June 2021. According to ‘The Maverick’, Mayweather has not paid him for the fight yet, six months on.

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The fight did very well on PPV and had a lot of hype around it. Mayweather promotions did a good job of promoting the fight. Jake Paul also did his part in promoting the fight with the ‘Gotcha Hat’ incident. This means the purse for both fighters would also have been pretty sizeable, with Mayweather earning the bigger purse.

Jake Paul compares Dana White to Floyd Mayweather

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Many people believe that in the ongoing ‘beef’, ‘The Problem Child’ is just looking for ways to challenge the credibility of the UFC president’s name. Paul replied to his elder brother’s tweet, saying, “Dana and Floyd should be best friends. They don’t want to pay anyone.” Jake Paul accused the UFC President of not paying his fighters enough money.

One of the main talking points in the Dana White vs Jake Paul saga has been, ‘The Problem Child’ constantly bringing up the pay of UFC fighters. Paul says the UFC does not pay the fighters enough, even though they put their lives on the line every time they step into the Octagon.

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Dana White responded by saying that if Paul thinks he can do a better job than the UFC, he should start his own business to prove White wrong and ‘treat the fighters better’.

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Whose side are you on? Do you think Jake Paul has a point in the ongoing feud with the UFC president? Let us know in the comments section below.

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Allan Binoy is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in English Literature from Loyola College, Allan fuses his love for literature and the sport of boxing to deliver quality copies about 'The Sweet Science.' Allan is a semi-professional soccer player for Diego Juniors FC. He loves watching Vasyl Lomachenko dance and weave around his opponents and strongly believes 'Loma' is one of the greatest boxers to ever step foot in the ring. If not Vasyl Lomachenko, Allan is busy watching Floyd Mayweather's defense highlight reels. Whenever he isn't watching boxing, Allan, as an aspiring soccer professional, finds himself immersed in all the live games during the weekends.

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