Usman Nurmagomedov criticizes Jake Paul over PFL salary claims

Usman Nurmagomedov, after his knockout victory over Archie Colgan, took aim at Jake Paul regarding claims of higher fighter pay within the PFL. During a disrupted post-fight interview, Paul attempted to woo Nurmagomedov with a car offer, which he declined, instead requesting a performance bonus. Following this, Nurmagomedov questioned the legitimacy of Paul's assertions about better pay than UFC's Dana White offers. With his contract expiring, Nurmagomedov is expected to attract interest from both UFC and the new PFL-MVP merged promotion. The dialogue has sparked discussion about fighter compensation across promotions.

• 11:23 AMYahoo Sports — Usman Nurmagomedov takes jab at Jake Paul over Dana White’s UFC low salary claims