Ronda Rousey Slams ‘Cost-Cutting’ UFC, Claims Guaranteed Pay Died After Paramount+ Move

4 days ago

Ronda Rousey Slams ‘Cost-Cutting’ UFC, Claims Guaranteed Pay Died After Paramount+ Move

Rousey said Dana White once offered her the UFC’s biggest PPV deal, but guarantees vanished after Paramount+ took over. “They didn’t want to set a precedent,” she said, pointing to the $7.7 billion rights pact. Rousey claims decision-making shifted to Hunter Campbell and “UFC Corp,” arguing the new model rewards “cost-effective fights,” not the best matchups for fighters like her today.

By Afnan Chougle

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