Ben Askren Talks Fighter Tax Problems, Unions and Pay Gripes from Jorge Masvidal and Jon Jones

MMA Fighting

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Sports News, Sports, News

4.6 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2020

⏱️ 20 minutes

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MMA Fighting's Damon Martin speaks with former UFC welterweight Ben Askren about fighter pay, Jon Jones and Jorge Masvidal speaking up against the UFC, unionization in MMA, and more. Follow Damon Martin: @DamonMartin Subscribe: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/u8VvLi Visit our playlists: http://goo.gl/eFhsvM Like MMAF on Facebook: http://goo.gl/uhdg7Z Follow on Twitter: http://goo.gl/nOATUI Read More: http://www.mmafighting.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:15.7	Damon Martin, MMA Fighting here with the great Ben Asgren, Ben,
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