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October 16, 2007

Some fighters think UFC salaries unfair

When discussing fighter salaries, Ultimate Fighting Championship president Dana White is fond of saying, "I take care of my guys."

Some of those guys aren't so sure.

Last week, UFC heavyweight champion Randy Couture walked away from the organization with two fights left on his contract, in part, due to what he thought was low pay compared to other UFC stars. He also told Sherdog.com that the UFC lied to him about being the second-highest paid fighter in the promotion.

Couture is not alone when it comes to being dissatisfied with how the UFC doles out dollars. Light heavyweight Dan Henderson, who was in Houston on Saturday to conduct a clinic at Miletich Fighting Systems, says dealing with the UFC on compensation and contracts is challenging and not as easy as previous negotiations with Pride Fighting Championships...More?

source: www.chron.com


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