"If, in pre-covid times, you wandered into your local bar and found it packed to the brim with sweaty, feral UFC viewers, there were a couple reasons why: 1) comradery, but mainly 2) watching UFC events is expensive as hell. This weekend’s Conor McGregor vs Dustin Poirier card weighed in at a whopping $70, the highest price yet. Illegal streams were an inevitability. But, thank goodness, UFC president Dana White says he’s stopped some guy from pilfering pennies from his multi-billion-dollar company by threatening actions that, themselves, sound illegal—and all of this definitely, really happened."

>"If, in pre-covid times, you wandered into your local bar and found it packed to the brim with sweaty, feral UFC viewers, there were a couple reasons why: 1) comradery, but mainly 2) watching UFC events is expensive as hell. This weekend’s Conor McGregor vs Dustin Poirier card weighed in at a whopping $70, the highest price yet. Illegal streams were an inevitability. But, thank goodness, UFC president Dana White says he’s stopped some guy from pilfering pennies from his multi-billion-dollar company by threatening actions that, themselves, sound illegal—and all of this definitely, really happened."