You're right. I doubt many pay their employees $18 mil a year like the UFC does. Respect to the UFC, never thought about it that way before.What the UFC pays the fighters?
Who is this "Sherdog"? It's almost like you're talking about several different people who hold different and sometimes contradictory view. That Sherdog guy must have split personality.Sherdog logic:
when fighters complain about pay..."fk them, do something else, leave the sport, good riddance, etc"
When the promoter is now worth more than 200mil and has made all his money from this "infancy sport" and accumulated more wealth than Arum, King, in a fraction of the time..."oh yeah, DW is da man", "fighters should shut up, they make more than me", "DW made the sport, not the fighters"
What about Banks? i heard some high office rats earn up to 15mil a year.
Some sherdoggers truly worship the promotion and love to bash fighters when they speak up...
when fighters complain about pay..."fk them, do something else, leave the sport, good riddance, etc"
When the promoter is now worth more than 200mil and has made all his money from this "infancy sport" and accumulated more wealth than Arum, King, in a fraction of the time..."oh yeah, DW is da man", "fighters should shut up, they make more than me", "DW made the sport, not the fighters"
Lots - pretty much any successful global business.What the UFC pays the fighters?