“The UFC doesn’t treat fighters the same way that boxing promoters do. In other words, UFC fighters get so much less than boxers do. They [have] proposed a deal to Conor that on his share of the purse, they take fifty-percent.”
Boxing promoter Bob Arum recently revealed that the Ultimate Fighting Championship has made an offer to Conor McGregor that would see them taking fifty-percent of his fight purse if this fight were to actually take place.
Arum and UFC President Dana White have had their fair share of differences in the past and this could be Arum stirring the pot. However, if that is in fact the truth, do you think this is a fair split? Share your thoughts in the comment section below!
Here’s the full interview: