

A year and a half after it expired, Sakakibara returned and started RIZIN Fighting Federation using a rolodex full of former PRIDE fighters and staff. But the latest revelation from court documents shows that when they bought one-time serious rival PRIDE FC, they also paid the promotion’s CEO Nobuyuki Sakakibara $10 million US to sign a 7-year non-compete contract that took him out of the Japanese MMA game. Good enough to be illegal? Again, no idea. One way you keep fighter pay down is by strangling any potential competition, and there’s certainly evidence the UFC did a good job at that. Nash’s theory applies to any game with any number of decision makers, whereas John von Neumann’s 1928 Minimax Theorem applies only to. We believe our long-term 20% of revenue assumption is reasonable.’ NBA, NFL, and MLB players earn roughly 50% of league revenues. Indeed, this is exactly what Nash equilibrium predicts. John had also answered to John S Nash, and perhaps a couple of other names.

Previously, John Nash had lived in Madison, OH. An internal company document cited fighter pay as ‘a critical cost that we must actively manage. John Nash has passed away, we regret to report date of death was, John was 94 years old at the time. For example, it’s now a statistical fact that UFC fighters have been getting paid around 20% of UFC revenue per year from 2008 to 2013. Fighter pay details revealed during Monday’s UFC antitrust hearing UFC lawsuit docs reveal Joe Silva’s negotiation tactics with Nick Diaz, Roy Nelson, and Hector Lombardįor the moment we just have to sit back and enjoy all the previously hidden information and numbers coming out.
