![]() ![]() I think those spots should go to other girls, but they’re not as marketable I guess.” You should have more than one combo after eight years in MMA. You have one combo and you’ve been fighting for eight years. Being in the UFC with a 6-5 record or 5-4, it doesn’t look like you belong in the UFC. ![]() Your record should be indicative of a top fighter. I have to get in the gym and perfect my craft and go out there and beat somebody. I wish, but I don’t have that opportunity. “I wish I had the opportunity to get into the UFC based on anything besides my skill in the Octagon. I’m not dropping names, but there are dudes who don’t deserve it and there are girls who don’t. “But just like there’s dudes in the men’s division I feel don’t really do a good job representing MMA, I feel they don’t deserve a roster spot. That was one of the best performances I’ve seen ever." “We just saw UFC 248, Joanna and Weili, that was one of the best fights I’ve ever seen regardless of gender. “I love watching the top girls get in there and put on high displays of fighting,” explained Blaydes. In an interview with Damon Martin for MMA Fighting, Blaydes clarified his position. UFC heavyweight Curtis Blayes touched off a large discussion, when he complained about female fighters who “complain and gripe about being overly sexualized by fans/media but then at the same time many of them are profiting off said sexualization thru media endorsements, high profile placement on fight cards, and overall popularity which leads to many other financial opportunities." He also named names. ![]()
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