Andrew Yang, the former Democratic presidential candidate, said he’s been an MMA fan “for years, maybe even decades.” He said he held his bachelor party at an Ultimate Fighter Finale in Las Vegas.
But Yang said the UFC is exploiting its fighters and said they should be making three or four times what they currently earn.
Yang, who supported Jorge Masvidal publicly on Twitter and said fighters should be classified as employees instead of independent contractors, said the UFC also made it difficult for fighters to organize and form a union.UFC president Dana White failed to return messages Monday seeking reaction […]
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