On Wednesday, November 30th, Georges St-Pierre, Tim Kennedy, T.J. Dillashaw, Donald Cerrone, Cain Velasquez, and Bjorn Rebney formally announced the launch of the Mixed Martial Arts Athletes Association (MMAAA), which will be focused on "the rights of MMA fighters and force UFC's ownership group to dramatically alter the company's decade plus outrageous treatment of its athletes."
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GSP, Rebney, others announce launch of the MMA Athletes Association
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about 6 years ago | December 14, 2016 4:30 pm
Wanderlei Silva: ‘Of course I want to join’ the MMAAA
Former UFC and Pride star Wanderlei Silva has taken a keen interest in the expanding number of fighters’ associations entering the MMA sphere.
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about 6 years ago | December 11, 2016 9:00 am
Cerrone on meeting with White about MMAAA: He was ‘1000% receptive’ about what I wanted
Donald Cerrone says he met with Dana White before UFC 206 to talk about his involvement with the MMAAA.
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about 6 years ago | December 9, 2016 7:00 am
Kennedy doesn’t like Rebney’s confrontational approach, says Bjorn will have less public role
UFC middleweight contender, Tim Kennedy discusses MMAAA, Rebney’s importance to the association and the UFC’s treatment of him this week.
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about 6 years ago | December 8, 2016 8:49 am
Georges St-Pierre says UFC reopened negotiations for return after MMAAA launch
GSP says the UFC reached out to them the same night the MMAAA was launched.
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about 6 years ago | December 7, 2016 2:31 pm
Letter raises questions about Rebney and CAA's involvement with MMAAA
A letter sent from the attorneys in the UFC class action to Bjorn Rebney accuses him of dividing the fighters and harming their interests
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about 6 years ago | December 7, 2016 3:30 pm
Donald Cerrone on MMAAA: Dana White is right, ‘I probably should have called him’
It doesn’t sound like Donald Cerrone is leaving the MMAAA, but he doesn’t sound eager to lead it either.
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about 6 years ago | December 5, 2016 5:00 pm
Cole Miller on union need: UFC is ‘treating me like I’m a piece of malfunctioned or old equipment’
Cole Miller’s feelings about the UFC haven’t improved much since he spoke out last week on having to go through two training camps for his bout with Mizuto Hirota.
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about 6 years ago | December 5, 2016 1:50 pm
Bjorn Rebney reveals MMAAA’s plans: Attack UFC TV deals, ‘we will have to become a union’
In an exclusive one-on-one with Bloody Elbow, former Bellator owner and MMAAA advisor Bjorn Rebney clears up how the MMAAA will organize fighters against the UFC.
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about 6 years ago | December 2, 2016 10:00 am
Show Money 14: Is MMAAA the association to really help UFC fighters?
The Show Money crew is back to spew their sometimes educated, sometimes random theories on the only show exclusively dedicated to the business of MMA.
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about 6 years ago | December 2, 2016 6:00 am
Kennedy says Rebney is ‘almost a necessary evil’ for MMAAA: His heart is in the right place
Tim Kennedy tries to explain why Bjorn Rebney is important for the MMA Athletes Association.
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about 6 years ago | December 1, 2016 7:30 am
Georges St-Pierre: Even Conor McGregor doesn’t get his ‘fair share’ from UFC
GSP talks about how even the biggest UFC stars aren’t receiving a fair share of the revenue.
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about 6 years ago | November 30, 2016 10:27 pm
Randy Couture reacts to MMAAA’s invitation, questions Bjorn Rebney’s motives
UFC Hall-of-Famer Randy Couture says he is open to talks with the newly formed MMA Athletes Association, but is suspicious of Bjorn Rebney’s involvement.
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about 6 years ago | November 30, 2016 5:56 pm
They said what?! UFC fighters react to announcement of MMA Athletes Association
Read the reactions of UFC fighters following the major announcement of an MMA Athletes Association.
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about 6 years ago | November 30, 2016 3:56 pm
Live updates: ‘Industry redefining’ conference call featuring GSP, Rebney, Cerrone, and more
An “industry redefining” announcement will be made during today’s special conference call, which features legendary UFC welterweight Georges St-Pierre. We have live updates starting at 4 PM ET/1 PM PT.
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about 6 years ago | November 30, 2016 6:00 am
Report: Website registry for proposed MMA athlete’s association revealed to be tied to Bjorn Rebney
Former Bellator boss Bjorn Rebney is listed as owner of various websites that appear to be for a much-rumored MMA athlete association
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about 6 years ago | November 28, 2016 11:47 pm
‘Industry redefining’ announcement to be made by GSP, Rebney, several top UFC fighters
A major announcement is set for Wednesday, November 30th, and it includes several former UFC champions, plus Bellator founder Bjorn Rebney.
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