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Mark Hunt wants a fighters association: UFC has ‘lined their pockets with our blood’
- Updated: July 20, 2016
Heavyweight contender Mark Hunt wasn’t exactly thrilled about the way his last bout was handled. Not only was he not happy that Brock Lesnar received an exception from the 4-month testing period for returning athletes, he was also upset that the WWE star failed a pre-fight drug test and was still able to compete at UFC 200.
It was recently announced that Brock also failed his in-competition test as well, which surely won’t sit well with Hunt either.
Mark recently stated that he either wants Brock’s purse for the test failure, or he gets a release from the promotion. He hasn’t received any response from the UFC, and he says this is just further proof that “they don’t care.”
According to the Super Samoan, these recent events just added to various reasons why he believes there should be a fighters association in the sport.
“The way I see it, the Brock Lesnar doping thing is just another reason why we need a fighter’s association,” he said in an interview for MarkHunt.tv. “These guys are just making up the rules as they go.”
“First the Reebok thing, then …
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