UFC president Dana White has no plans to increase the pay for fighters under his leadership. DanaWhite has spoken extensively about his belief that top-notch boxers are overpaid, and that UFC fighters are paid appropriately
However, the former fighters filed the antitrust lawsuit, declaring that the sport was a “monopsony”, that it controls a huge portion of MMA’s market share as well as “locks fighters in restrictive contracts” that prevent them from knowing their value in an open market,Fighter pay within the UFC has been a hot topic
in recent months. Following Jake Paul’s boxing win against Tyron Woodley in December, he told White that he would retire from boxing and fight Jorge Masvidal if he increased the minimum pay for fighters to $50,000 per fight, guarantee fighters 50% of UFC’s annual revenue and provide long-term health care to all fighters.
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