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Francis Ngannou's manager Marquel Martin says Ngannou is making more for the Tyson Fury fight than his UFC purses combined "by far, by multiples" (twitter.com)
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“Francis Ngannou's manager Marquel Martin says Ngannou is making more for the Tyson Fury fight than his UFC purses combined "by far, by multiples" 💰 #TheMMAHour

“The bag is so big, he may actually just drop it on the way to the bank."

▶️ https://t.co/0KOuO25dO7”

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Not surprised. Just waiting for an alternative MMA brand to take off.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

If PFL buys out Bellator and still commits to paying its fighters 50% of PPV profits, that would be a great start.

[–] JoeKrogan 3 points 1 year ago

I'd well believe it. Good to see Francis get his payday. Uncle Dana will be sour over this.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

That's great News.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Many multiples could be just 15 million. Which is still amazing, but not quite what Martin is implying without saying