Gegard Mousasi is claiming that Bellator fighters make greater than the PFL guys.
The PFL (Skilled Fighters League) acquired Bellator in November of final yr in an try and make a stronger competitor to the UFC.
Mousasi (49-9 MMA) left the UFC in 2017 and went on to signal with Bellator later that very same yr. ‘The Dreamcatcher’ final fought and was defeated by Fabian Edwards (13-3 MMA) in Could of final yr at Bellator 296.
Talking on the ‘JAXXON PODCAST’, Gegard Mousasi shared the acquisition is maybe not going as easily as some fighters would love:
“I need to struggle, however a bit of bit tough with PFL. They don’t honor the contracts. We’ll see. They suppose I receives a commission an excessive amount of. Once they took over the contract, Bellator fighters make greater than the PFL guys in order that they’re attempting to chop the — perhaps put strain, a bit of little bit of politics. Let me not struggle for a yr then they’ll come and say, ‘Hey, take half. Stuff like that.”
Persevering with, the 38-year-old mentioned:
“Once they took over, they wished all of the Prime 10 fighters, that’s what they mentioned. I believe Bellator fighters are additionally the higher fighters, however Bellator fighters additionally receives a commission greater than the PFL guys. So now, they’ve to chop as a result of they’re not making some huge cash.”
Talking of the PFL, Gegard Mousasi concluded (h/t MMAMania):
“I believe they need to be the No. 2 after UFC. They’re No. 2, I suppose, however I don’t hear them making any cash. Even ONE FC is like, when you take a look at it, ‘Oh, it’s an enormous present’ however they lose cash on a regular basis.”
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