UFC heavyweight Curtis Blaydes indicated he might defect to Bellator if he didn’t get a pay bump in his next contract. As it turned out, things never got that far. Blaydes said when his manager negotiated and presented the UFC’s next offer, the numbers were right. There was no need to go anywhere else.
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UFC 225′s Curtis Blaydes on contract renegotiation: ‘It was pretty easy’ – MMA Junkie