Henry Cejudo
MMA Will Be World’s Most Common Sport
… Simply Give It 10-15 Yrs
Revealed
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Combined martial arts was BANNED in lots of locations around the globe not way back … however the sport has grown at an electrical tempo, and Henry Cejudo predicts it will quickly be the most important sport on the planet!
Triple C joined Babcock on the TMZ Sports activities TV present (airs weekdays on FS1) … the place the previous champ-champ was requested concerning the UFC’s historic (and large) $7.7 BILLION media rights take care of Paramount, and whether or not he may’ve ever imagined the game reaching these heights.
“No, I didn’t [imagine MMA could get this big],” the 38-year-old future Corridor of Famer mentioned.
“But at this point, I think the UFC, the sport of mixed martial arts, will become the biggest sport in the world in the next 10 years, maybe even 15 years.”
Larger than the footballs?!
“Yes.”
Will it occur? Keep tuned … although it is simple the game has grown at a breakneck tempo.
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After all, the promotion was based in 1993 … and it was thought of a pariah.
In 2001, Dana White, together with Frank and Lorenzo Fertitta, purchased the struggling group for $2 million. A decade and a half later, in mid-2016, they offered the UFC to WME for over $4 billion!
Lower than 10 years later, the practically $8 billion media deal was struck … plainly mentioned, the UFC has been a rocket ship.
One of many major causes — extremely anticipated occasions like UFC 319, that includes a possible Battle of the Yr contender, middleweight champ Dricus Du Plessis vs. undefeated challenger Khamzat Chimaev!
Take a look at the total interview with Cejudo — he breaks down precisely how and when every man can win, and in addition solutions the query … will he ever battle once more!?
