Matt Mitrione ripped into UFC Hall-of-Famer Matt Hughes on Twitter during a heated exchange over fighter’s rights and pay.<\/p>\n
With talks of a fighters union<\/a> and compensation running rampant amongst UFC and Bellator fighters alike, Hughes and Mitrione took to Twitter on Tuesday to air their grievances, or in other words attack each others opinion. See for yourself below, PENN Nation!<\/p>\n @brianoshepherd<\/a> True athletes get into the sport because they love it. Not for big $ down the road. Sorry.<\/p>\n \u2014 Matt Hughes (@matthughes9x) September 2, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n I wonder if your kin feel about who you’ve become. #CountryBoyMyAss<\/a>#CorporateYesManForALiving<\/a>https:\/\/t.co\/z6bB66ShG4<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Matt Mitrione (@mattmitrione) September 3, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n @mattmitrione<\/a> so you got into fighting for the money??<\/p>\n \u2014 Matt Hughes (@matthughes9x) September 3, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n I did. I’ve always known that my personality is going to make me money & before y’all took that away, I lived off it https:\/\/t.co\/VDggePgNdP<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n \u2014 Matt Mitrione (@mattmitrione) September 3, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n @Richard_the2nd<\/a> @mattmitrione<\/a> That’s how I got better though. Made me the fighter I was.<\/p>\n \u2014 Matt Hughes (@matthughes9x) September 3, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n You mean boring and safe Fighting for little to no $ and hoping to just make the fight to get bills paid? https:\/\/t.co\/9iJvi8HyC4<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Matt Mitrione (@mattmitrione) September 3, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n
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