Josh Barnett Offers Advice to Would-Be MMA Promoters
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| MMA Blog - TheSavageScience.com found this 5/14/2008 on www.bloodyelbow.com [flag] |
Sounds like spot-on analysis to me : Affliction is a new organization coming up, and World Victory Road is a relatively new organization. Should new organizations even think about competing with the UFC? No, they shouldn't. They can't operate within a vacuum, because what every promotion does, even to a small extent, is going to affect them, but they can't worry about competing with UFC. ...
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Josh Barnett on MMA promotion
Published 5/14/2008 by Lyman Hoyt at MMA Blog - TheSavageScience.com
... in your career. Why is it so hard for new organizations to get traction? They don’t secure the viewership first and basically they just spend way too much right off the bat. Of course, you’re going to lose money when you start, but some of these guys, I think they come in not with the understanding of how long it’s going to take them to recoup that investment, and they don’t have a nest egg that’s large enough to hang in there, especially at the level they’re trying to do it at. Josh Barnett offers advice for would be MMA promoters @ Bloody Elbow
