Given the inherent danger of their sport, it’s amazing how little MMA fighters get paid. It’s a point not lost on Francis Ngannou, the former UFC heavyweight champion who decided to walk away from the sport following his final fight with the organisation – for which he earned just £440,000. Meanwhile, Tyson Fury earned around […]
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Are Some UFC Fights Fixed? Dana White Fears They Might Be
When the FBI are called in to investigate the integrity of your sporting organisation, there’s a chance that all might not be as it seems. And even Dana White, the head of the UFC, is worried that his flagship mixed martial arts brand could be prone to match-fixing ahead of a huge betting scandal that […]
Floyd Mayweather’s Comeback: 5 Possible Opponents
It’s sad but true that boxers and those in the fight game really don’t when to call it a day. What compels them to put their bodies and health on the line after their best days have gone? It can be money, of course, or the lure of unfinished business. As far as Floyd Mayweather […]