Gordon Ryan
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Yeah, that's it. Yeah, okay. That's it. You know, they're starting to sign people exclusive now because there's a little bit more money. Yeah. But unless you're going to test across, unless every organization is going to test, and it doesn't make sense because then you have guys who are tested in the UFC who are fighting on flow or at one or other events who are fighting guys who are juiced anyway.
Yeah, that's it. Yeah, okay. That's it. You know, they're starting to sign people exclusive now because there's a little bit more money. Yeah. But unless you're going to test across, unless every organization is going to test, and it doesn't make sense because then you have guys who are tested in the UFC who are fighting on flow or at one or other events who are fighting guys who are juiced anyway.
Yeah, that's it. Yeah, okay. That's it. You know, they're starting to sign people exclusive now because there's a little bit more money. Yeah. But unless you're going to test across, unless every organization is going to test, and it doesn't make sense because then you have guys who are tested in the UFC who are fighting on flow or at one or other events who are fighting guys who are juiced anyway.
So the whole reason to have testing is to have guys who are not on steroids compete against one another.
So the whole reason to have testing is to have guys who are not on steroids compete against one another.
So the whole reason to have testing is to have guys who are not on steroids compete against one another.
Yeah, that would work, but the problem is that you need a business model where you can make that amount of money back. Right. Just to pay for testing. Most of the guys that are competing on the undercard, or not even the main event guys, you would actually be losing money testing them regularly.
Yeah, that would work, but the problem is that you need a business model where you can make that amount of money back. Right. Just to pay for testing. Most of the guys that are competing on the undercard, or not even the main event guys, you would actually be losing money testing them regularly.
Yeah, that would work, but the problem is that you need a business model where you can make that amount of money back. Right. Just to pay for testing. Most of the guys that are competing on the undercard, or not even the main event guys, you would actually be losing money testing them regularly.
So usually when they do exclusive, I don't know what his contract is, obviously, but usually it's exclusive, but they have cutouts for things like ADCC or like big world championships. Otherwise, it's hard to sign the guys completely exclusive.
So usually when they do exclusive, I don't know what his contract is, obviously, but usually it's exclusive, but they have cutouts for things like ADCC or like big world championships. Otherwise, it's hard to sign the guys completely exclusive.
So usually when they do exclusive, I don't know what his contract is, obviously, but usually it's exclusive, but they have cutouts for things like ADCC or like big world championships. Otherwise, it's hard to sign the guys completely exclusive.
Like, for example, if UFC signed Mikey exclusive, then he wanted to do ADCC, but it's on flow. Like a lot of times the guys have cutouts for that, like big world championship tournaments. That makes sense. That's cool. Because it helps everybody. Yeah, it's cool.
Like, for example, if UFC signed Mikey exclusive, then he wanted to do ADCC, but it's on flow. Like a lot of times the guys have cutouts for that, like big world championship tournaments. That makes sense. That's cool. Because it helps everybody. Yeah, it's cool.
Like, for example, if UFC signed Mikey exclusive, then he wanted to do ADCC, but it's on flow. Like a lot of times the guys have cutouts for that, like big world championship tournaments. That makes sense. That's cool. Because it helps everybody. Yeah, it's cool.
But, like, a guy exclusive to flow or to UFC wouldn't be able to compete for, like, flow grappling or one normally.
But, like, a guy exclusive to flow or to UFC wouldn't be able to compete for, like, flow grappling or one normally.
But, like, a guy exclusive to flow or to UFC wouldn't be able to compete for, like, flow grappling or one normally.
Yeah, his contract ended. He was doing some negotiations. But as far as I know, I think he's going back to one. But I'm not 100% sure. It would be great to see him in the UFC.
Yeah, his contract ended. He was doing some negotiations. But as far as I know, I think he's going back to one. But I'm not 100% sure. It would be great to see him in the UFC.