Entertaining the audience is the sole reason for the existence of any major professional sport, including MMA.
Of course not. And promotions are not obligated to offer them better contracts once the previous ones expire.
I mean, he's the only top-5 fighter with no finishes in the UFC (including the female divs). He couldn't put away a single journeyman he faced.
Almost nobody, especially Dana, wants to see a guy like that win the belt, so he better make something fun happen over his next few fights, or he gets...
The level of competition he faced in his prime has a lot to do with it.
His (arguably) weakest opponents at 145 were Stephens and Moicano, and he put away both. Chances are, he would've one-shot dudes like Cody McKenzie too, but he never faced them.
You didn’t get caught lol, you got cornered and knocked the fuck out by a superior
fighter.
I guarantee this dude will come up with excuses over the next couple of weeks.
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