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Jiu Jitsu Fighters Are Grappling With Exploitation

Summary by Jacobin
Professional fighters are rarely paid for participating in competitions, and the average income of athletes working with promoters like the UFC is only $45,000. Now Jiu Jitsu fighters are pushing back against low pay, giving the industry a wake-up call.

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Jiu Jitsu Fighters Are Grappling With Exploitation

Professional fighters are rarely paid for participating in competitions, and the average income of athletes working with promoters like the UFC is only $45,000. Now Jiu Jitsu fighters are pushing back against low pay, giving the industry a wake-up call.

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delo.si broke the news in on Sunday, April 27, 2025.
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