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The Financial Toll of Fighting
This chapter explores the burdensome impact of subjective judges' decisions on MMA fighters' earnings and overall integrity of the sport. It highlights challenges faced by elite fighters, including career longevity, injury risks, and the complexities of fight contracts with win bonuses. The discussion also reflects on the speaker's career transition to PFL, emphasizing the importance of maintaining passion in combat sports while planning for the future.