Brendan Schaub breaks down the controversy surrounding the UFC White House fight card and why many fans feel the promotion failed to deliver the “greatest card ever.”
Schaub explains why Jon Jones likely won’t fight in the UFC again, how negotiations fell apart, and why fighters like Francis Ngannou and others are making more money outside the organization.
The guys also discuss:
• Jon Jones negotiations with the UFC
• Why the White House card disappointed fans
• The UFC’s Paramount deal and how it’s changing the sport
• Why fighters are leaving for bigger paydays
• Francis Ngannou, Netflix fights, and the future of MMA
• Whether the UFC is becoming too corporate
Is the UFC losing its edge? Or is this just the evolution of the sport?
Let us know what you think in the comments.
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