UFC bantamweight prospect Sean O’Malley is not happy with the slice of the pie he says he’s received as part of the promotion’s sponsorship deal with Reebok.
It’s long been known that as part of the UFC-Reebok agreement, fighters are supposed to receive royalties from their own merchandise sales. In an appearance on Brendan Schaub’s Food Truck Diaries, he says his products have generated over $1 million in sales, but his royalty percentage is not even 1%.
“I got royalties from Reebok,” O’Malley said (via MMA Fighting). “If I read it right - which I think I did, and I even sent it to my dad like, ‘Did I read this right?