{"id":197292,"date":"2016-06-23T10:38:41","date_gmt":"2016-06-23T17:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=197292"},"modified":"2016-06-23T23:23:23","modified_gmt":"2016-06-24T06:23:23","slug":"lorenzo-fertitta-accepts-new-job-outside-of-mma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/lorenzo-fertitta\/lorenzo-fertitta-accepts-new-job-outside-of-mma\/","title":{"rendered":"Lorenzo Fertitta accepts new job outside of MMA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While the MMA community is still buzzing with <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/dana-white\/dana-white-on-ufc-sale-rumors-we-are-working-on-a-deal\/\">rumors about the UFC&#8217;s potential sale<\/a>, UFC CEO Lorenzo Fertitta is now in a 5-year contract with Red Rock, earning him $500,000 per year according to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/ceo-of-zuffa-llc-dba-ufc-has-taken-a-new-job-with-red-rock-resorts-inc-according-to-unite-here-300288932.html\" target=\"_blank\">PR Newswire.<\/a> Prior to the deal, Fertitta was already a Red Rock Vice President, and on the board of directors.<\/p>\n<p>This likely adds fuel to the fire of <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/dana-white\/rumor-ufc-sale-is-done\/\">rumors regarding the Fertitta brothers selling the UFC<\/a> to an overseas bidder in China.  While the UFC brass has remained adamant that the company is not for sale, a report earlier this week emerged that the promotion <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc-sale\/ufc-vice-president-denies-reports-sale-ufc\/\">had been sold for $4.2 billion.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Only time will tell as to whether or not Lornezo Fertitta&#8217;s position is meant to replace his current position with the UFC as it has indeed been sold.<\/p>\n<p>[ooyala code=&#8221;p2cGJ3MzE6gp1E6udB-pJ0PPF0t3DZzC&#8221; player_id=&#8221;b8fa6431adff441580c2e2bf5e6bd724&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Exclusive Videos | JacksonWink Camp<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While the MMA community is still buzzing with rumors about the UFC&#8217;s potential sale, UFC CEO Lorenzo Fertitta is now in a 5-year contract with Red Rock, earning him $500,000 per year according to PR Newswire. 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