{"id":149262,"date":"2015-06-12T14:10:50","date_gmt":"2015-06-12T21:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=149262"},"modified":"2022-02-04T19:05:03","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T03:05:03","slug":"bisping-pro-reebok-despite-paycut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/bisping-pro-reebok-despite-paycut\/","title":{"rendered":"Bisping Pro Reebok, Despite Paycut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Michael-Bisping-WINS.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-140400\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Michael-Bisping-WINS.png\" alt=\"Michael Bisping WINS\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Michael-Bisping-WINS.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Michael-Bisping-WINS-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Michael-Bisping-WINS-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Michael-Bisping-WINS-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cListen, we all want more money. Of course we do. A lot of fighters are going to call me a company man and this and that. But the UFC has always been very fair with me. They\u2019ve been very fair. Dana and Lorenzo have always treated me with great respect and I can\u2019t thank them enough. Of course with this Reebok deal \u2013 I can\u2019t lie \u2013 I\u2019m going to lose money. But it will also be a much more professionally run thing.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cOf course my figure that I earn is cut down a little bit. But, at the same time, I don\u2019t have to deal with these companies that don\u2019t pay. There\u2019s one company in particular that owes me $50,000. I\u2019m not going to say because I\u2019m trying to get paid by them. I\u2019m not going to throw them under the bus fully just yet. I\u2019m about to. If a check doesn\u2019t come through. You know who you are. I think, if you use your brain, people could figure that one out if you look at my t-shirts I\u2019ve worn in my previous fights.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe level of professionalism in the sport is going to go to another level. So, yeah, there is some negatives, but I\u2019m sure that\u2019ll level itself out in the future.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>UFC middleweight Michael Bisping gave his thoughts on the Reebok deal when talking to <a href=\"http:\/\/mmajunkie.com\/2015\/06\/despite-cutting-his-pay-michael-bisping-is-a-fan-of-ufcs-new-reebok-deal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMAJunkie<\/a>. Seems like he&#8217;s on board with the new sponsorship deal. It&#8217;s safe to say there&#8217;s plenty of arguments being made for both sides of the debate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chad Mendes Strips, Gets VanZant Flustered During Important Interview &#8212; WATCH!<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/players.brightcove.net\/3674338004001\/eaee41e3-5171-4ead-a4ec-4e7670e9e465_default\/index.html?videoId=4288504234001\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cListen, we all want more money. Of course we do. A lot of fighters are going to call me a company man and this and that. But the UFC has always been very fair with me. They\u2019ve been very fair. Dana and Lorenzo have always treated me with great respect and I can\u2019t thank them [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2616,"featured_media":140400,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[2681],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Bisping Pro Reebok, Despite Paycut | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Michael Bisping gives his thoughts on the Reebok deal....FULL story on BJPENN.COM.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/bisping-pro-reebok-despite-paycut\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" 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