Retired MMA fighter Ben Askren during his fight against Demian Maia at UFC Fight Night in Singapore in October 2019. Photo: Handout Retired MMA fighter Ben Askren during his fight against Demian Maia at UFC Fight Night in Singapore in October 2019. Photo: Handout
Retired MMA fighter Ben Askren during his fight against Demian Maia at UFC Fight Night in Singapore in October 2019. Photo: Handout
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UFC: Ben Askren, Eddie Alvarez offer financial tips for struggling fighters to avoid ‘being a slave’

  • Askren, Alvarez and Weidman share thoughts amid tumultuous contract talks between UFC and some fighters
  • McGregor’s coach Kavanagh also describes the ‘traumatic’ experience talking to green fighters about taxes

Topic |   Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)
Andrew McNicol
Andrew McNicol

Updated: 11:25am, 30 Jun, 2020

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Retired MMA fighter Ben Askren during his fight against Demian Maia at UFC Fight Night in Singapore in October 2019. Photo: Handout Retired MMA fighter Ben Askren during his fight against Demian Maia at UFC Fight Night in Singapore in October 2019. Photo: Handout
Retired MMA fighter Ben Askren during his fight against Demian Maia at UFC Fight Night in Singapore in October 2019. Photo: Handout
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