Dana White wasn’t lying when he told fighters that the UFC isn’t a career. Athletes at the bottom of event cards often find themselves going broke or even into debt just to make it to fight night. But from the sound of things, it’s not a way better situation at the top end of cards either. At least not if a fighter wants to be a contender.
Former bantamweight champion Miesha Tate recently made her return to the Octagon after nearly five years in retirement. ‘Cupcake’ looked to be in fantastic form, picking up the 3rd round TKO over Marion Reneau, after which she made her intentions clear: Miesha Tate is looking to be champion again.