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The Joe Pomp Show
#226 UFC Lawsuit Reveals (Lack Of) Fighter Pay
Nov 9, 2023
Explore the UFC's fighter pay revealed in a lawsuit involving top athletes like Conor McGregor and Ronda Rousey. Compare UFC fighter earnings to boxing and major US sports leagues, showcasing disparities in pay and raising questions about UFC's business practices.
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- UFC's financial growth attributed to larger sponsorship deals and international expansion.
- Ongoing class action lawsuit reveals discrepancies in athlete earnings, challenging existing estimates and payment structure.
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Financial Success of the UFC
The UFC, the world's largest MMA organization, has experienced significant financial success in recent years. With notable examples such as a $100 million sponsorship deal with Bud Light, a $21 billion merger deal with WWE forming TKO Group, and over $1 billion in revenue in a single year, the UFC's financial growth has been remarkable. This success is attributed to larger sponsorship deals, international expansion, and potential media rights collaborations with WWE, signaling continued growth prospects for the business.
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