UFC veteran Donald Cerrone has lashed out at Jackson Wink MMA Academy, bringing a long-simmering conflict with its owners into public view. In an extended interview today on the JRE MMA Show , Cerrone (33-11 MMA, 20-8 UFC) laid bare his complaints about the longtime gym, accusing owners Greg Jackson and Mike Winkeljohn of gross mismanagement. Cerrone said he was essentially asked to leave the gym when Winkeljohn chose to train his upcoming opponent, Mike Perry (12-3 MMA, 5-3 UFC), for a bout at UFC Fight Night 139. “(Winkeljohn called me and) says, ‘You know what, I thought about it and if we don’t have Perry, then I don’t get paid, and I need to get paid for this,’” Cerrone said. “Basically tells me I’m no longer welcome in the gym.” Winkeljohn and Jackson did not respond to text messages and calls requesting comment
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