Fight Business Podcast: Mark Zuckerberg, Meta & UFC

Is Mark Zuckerberg looking towards the Ultimate Fighting Championship to boost the value of Meta/Facebook and also to get in first on a new, innovative idea? Is it a Metaverse VR project? Patrick Auger discusses what he believes is going on at UFC Fight Night 211.

Also in this episode, the record-breaking total of Dana White’s Contender Series awarded in 2022, Russian mobilization impact on fighters and Jake Paul being sued.

Timestamps:

(00:00) Intro
(02:17) UFC Apex closed to the public and media for UFC Vegas 61
(24:42) Record number of Dana White Contender Series contracts given out on Season 6
(32:44) Russia Mobilization: Will it affect UFC fighters?
(45:25) QUICK HITS: Matchroom Boxing suing Jake Paul & ONE signs distribution deal with beIn.