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fromCageside Press
4 days ago

Alex Pereira on New Eight-Fight Deal: UFC "Took Really Good Care of Me"

Alex Pereira signed an eight-fight UFC contract he considers exceptionally favorable, allowing him to move to heavyweight and face Ciryl Gane for an interim title at Freedom 250 on June 14, 2026.
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fromSherdog
4 days ago

Sean O'Malley urges UFC stars to be grateful to the promotion

Sean O'Malley argues that UFC's biggest stars owe their success and financial gains to the promotion, suggesting they should be grateful despite current disputes.
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fromSherdog
4 days ago

Jorge Masvidal wants Jon Jones to get 'the paycheck he deserves'

Jorge Masvidal questions UFC compensation practices, arguing Jon Jones deserves premium pay if he's truly the greatest fighter ever, and should receive a proper final fight regardless of White House card exclusion.
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fromCageside Press
1 week ago

Jon Jones Backed in UFC Feud by Two Unlikely Supporters

Jon Jones and the UFC failed to reach agreement for a Freedom 250 White House card appearance, with disputes over financial compensation and negotiation status.
fromSherdog
1 week ago
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Jake Paul ready to welcome Jon Jones to Most Valuable Promotions

Jake Paul invites Jon Jones to join MVP, offering better compensation after Jones' UFC dispute over White House card exclusion.
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fromCageside Press
1 week ago

Jon Jones Backed in UFC Feud by Two Unlikely Supporters

Jon Jones and the UFC failed to reach agreement for a Freedom 250 White House card appearance, with disputes over financial compensation and negotiation status.
MMA
fromSherdog
1 week ago

Jake Paul ready to welcome Jon Jones to Most Valuable Promotions

Jake Paul invites Jon Jones to join MVP, offering better compensation after Jones' UFC dispute over White House card exclusion.
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fromSherdog
1 week ago

Ronda Rousey rips UFC pay, says fighters are living at 'poverty level'

Ronda Rousey's comeback fight against Gina Carano moves to Netflix under Most Valuable Promotions on May 16 after UFC timing fell through due to broadcast deal changes.
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fromCageside Press
1 week ago

Rousey: UFC Can't "Make a Class-Action Lawsuit Every Couple Years the Cost of Doing Business"

Ronda Rousey criticized the UFC's legal troubles and ongoing class action lawsuits while promoting her Netflix fight against Gina Carano.
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fromSherdog
1 week ago

Sean O'Malley: Signing with Eddie Hearn not a 'great idea' for Tom Aspinall

Sean O'Malley prioritizes maintaining a positive relationship with the UFC to maximize earning potential both inside and outside the organization.
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

UFC Parent Company TKO Announces $150 Mil Dividend Payout to Stockholders

TKO Group announced a $150 million dividend payout to stockholders following strong Q1 2026 performance, while fighter pay disputes continue within its UFC division.
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fromESPN.com
1 month ago

UFC doubles fight night bonuses, adds incentive for every finish

UFC doubles fight-night bonuses to $100,000 and adds $25,000 bonuses for every fighter who records a finish but doesn't win a $100,000 bonus.
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