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Demetrious Johnson: Dana White’s $15M Conor Benn Deal Was a “Flex”

Former UFC flyweight champion said White’s reported $15 million deal for Benn is about showing power in boxing, not loyalty. “It’s a flex… ‘I can take one of your boxers… and pay him more,’” Johnson said, calling it “spite” and a message to rival promoters. He also questioned sustainability: after one $15M payday, “is there going to be another one?”