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Henry Cejudo: ‘I feel like I’m the face of the UFC now and I want to get paid’

Henry Cejudo has gold around his neck and hanging off of both shoulders but now he’d like a little bit more in his bank account.

On Saturday night, Cejudo became the fourth fighter in UFC history to claim two world titles simultaneously when he finished Marlon Moraes by third-round TKO to become bantamweight champion in addition to his ongoing reign as flyweight champion.

Of course, Cejudo is also an Olympic gold medalist, which he believes makes him the greatest combat sports athlete of all time. Cejudo also hopes it will make him a little richer as he plans on meeting with UFC president Dana White in the near future to talk about his paycheck and how he can make a little more money after becoming “champ-champ.