To review UFC New Jersey Fight Network MMA Analyst & Colour Commentator Robin Black joined the International Sports Report’s Lins O’Connor and Peter Irvine on TSN 1050 Radio in Toronto, Ontario.
ISR Interview Robin Black
Robin Black reacts to Anthony “Rumble” Johnson’s win over Ryan Bader. He reflects on his fighting career. Black also discusses the pay inequity for UFC fighters and the effect of the Reebok/UFC deal. Black speaks to injuries hurting the UFC’s upcoming match card (once deemed UFC 196), forcing the event to be changed to free tv and how fighting hurt is becoming the norm. Robin Black offers his early prediction for women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm vs Miesha Tate scheduled to take place at UFC 197. Black opines that Conor McGregor is the highest paid fighter ever and a key for the UFC going forward. Black claims that he believes Sage Northcutt quit in New Jersey but feels he could over come that eventually and still become a big star in the company.
ISR Interview Robin Black: Challenging For Low Card Fighters To Make A Living
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Main Photo Caption: NEWARK, NJ – JANUARY 30: Anthony Johnson (top) punches Ryan Bader in their light heavyweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at the Prudential Center on January 30, 2016 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Anthony Geathers/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
