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Opinion: Pumped Up or Aired Out?

After bantamweight Cody Gibson lived up to his “Renegade” nickname and leaked the financial particulars of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s Reebok deal, the kneejerk question in the fight world was, “Are these good enough?” Those fighters who spoke up did so with a lusty negative.

If you kept up with the UFC-Reebok saga on Wednesday, you have already read the hot-taking tweets from scorned fighters. Some were incredulous and dismayed, like Roger Narvaez, who revealed his $2,500 was half of what he was paid by a single sponsor for his last bout.