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The remuneration of UFC fighters – or its absence – was a recent subject.
It is largely estimated that fighters receive a smaller share of the organization’s income from athletes in other leagues and combat promotions.
There is also a lot of speculation according to which despite astronomical growth in recent years, the salary of the fighters has not put on the scale with him.
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The president of the UFC, Dana White, is present during the UFC 300 in T-Mobile Arena. (Mark J. Rebilas / USA TODAY SPORTS)
The president of the UFC, Dana White, admitted that the fighters “do not want” the fans “which they were paid”, but not because they do not do enough.
On the contrary, White thinks they don’t want to give “documents” when people discover what they really win.
“There is no canopy on any of these fighters. They could all sit down and do full interviews on the quantity they do and what they were paid …”, told White to Vegas PBS. “When people discover what you have done, it makes life much more difficult. There are many people sitting in search of documents when they discover that you have won millions of dollars.”
The CEO of the Ultimate Combat Championship, Dana White, speaks on stage on the fourth day of the National Republican Convention at the Fiserv Forum on July 18, 2024, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (SOMODEVILLA / GETTY Images)
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White’s net value is estimated at $ 500 million, and the UFC recently concluded an agreement of almost $ 8 billion with Paramount.
In 2014, UFC veterans filed a complaint before the Federal Court of Las Vegas, requesting the current action status, accusing the company of using “an anti -competitive scheme of long -term exclusive hunting contracts, coercion and acquisitions of promoters of MMA Rivaux to establish and maintain domination in the MMA industry and to delete the remuneration of hunters,” According to a Forbes report On developments in the costume.
Dana White and his wife Anne arrived at La Rotonde in January 2025. (Ricky Carioti / Pool / AFP via Getty Images)
This prosecution resulted in a regulation of $ 375 million last year.
