Jake Paul criticizes Dana White after Mike Tyson fight success on Netflix

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Jake Paul criticized UFC CEO Dana White after his boxing match with Mike Tyson, which attracted over 60 million viewers on Netflix and generated more than $18 million in ticket sales. This success marked a record for combat sports events in Texas. Paul responded to White's earlier criticism of his performance by highlighting White's past failures in promoting boxing. He accused White of holding UFC star Conor McGregor back from pursuing other opportunities, calling McGregor a "hostage." Paul also claimed that his event surpassed all UFC events in terms of ticket sales and viewership, emphasizing its significance in combat sports history. He is currently signed with the PFL and plans to transition to MMA in the future.


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