The UFC is worth $3.5 billion, whoa

Props to Dana White and co. for taking a fledgling human cockfighting ring and turning it into an international powerhouse. With the aggressive expansion of the UFC brand, it’s cool to see how big the company has grown. Now, that doesn’t excuse their low wages, not by a long shot, but it’s not like this worth of $3.5 billion means they have that cash hoarded aways somewhere.

There are still growing pains, yes, but we’ve come a far way.

Check out CNN.com’s piece on the UFC blowing up.

CNN really digs MMA lately, eh?

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Jason Nawara figured out a way to make a living discussing the things he loves most in life; MMA, football and videogames. For that, he'll forever be eternally grateful. Aside from writing on the Nuts, you may have read his MMA/Videogame coverage on MiddleEasy.com, or followed him on Twitter @JasonNawara. Jason covers horror games for the massively popular Bloody-Disgusting.com, and he's a Community Manage and NFL beat writer for Topps' Huddle app. Reach out and touch him. He likes it when he's touched.