There's something empowering about a conspiracy theory.
The more far-fetched it is, the better. Cloaking yourself in a conspiracy theory is like moving behind an aegis. You're safe from all rational argument. If someone doesn't buy it, why, they're just not in the know. If someone is only going on the same facts everyone else has, they're simply being naïve.
It is quite possible that no group of people, at least in the sports world, has a sweet tooth for the secret plot like MMA fans. The biggest recent example comes to us courtesy of one Mr.