MMA News Forums - View Single Post - Fighters are taxed 30 percent of purse when competing in Brazil

cnlclink · 01-26-2013, 07:50 PM

Damn, I'd love to be paying as little as 30%. Still feel bad for fighters, I have no idea how work visas work but seems a bit of a shaft to them because without them Brazil wouldn't be making money off the event being held there alone.

01-26-2013, 07:50 PM	#9 (permalink)
cnlclink Reputation: ∞ Status: Champion Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Muskoka, ON Posts: 1,387	Damn, I'd love to be paying as little as 30%. Still feel bad for fighters, I have no idea how work visas work but seems a bit of a shaft to them because without them Brazil wouldn't be making money off the event being held there alone. __________________ FlyW-McCall FW-Hominick LW-Stout, Cerrone, Jim Miller WW-GSP, Fitch, Goulet, Rory MW-Shlemenko LHW-Jones HW-Carwin, Barry, Russow classic - "this is the dumbest thing Ive ever heard. thats like me having a picture of Hitler posted, and saying "I dont believe in his politics, but I like to hear him talk" W.Silva>C.Norris HOSS-Bork, you should spend more time brushing up on your MMA history, and less time complementing guys on how young their penises taste.