{"id":131475,"date":"2025-09-09T15:10:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T15:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/131475\/"},"modified":"2025-09-09T15:10:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T15:10:08","slug":"ufc-noche-fighter-reveals-he-is-almost-broke-ahead-of-upcoming-fight-this-is-a-price-of-being-an-adult","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/131475\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC Noche fighter reveals he is almost broke ahead of upcoming fight: \u201cThis is a price of being an adult\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UFC Noche fighter Sedriques Dumas has revealed that he hasn\u2019t got a whole lot of money in the bank ahead of this weekend.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Dana-White-UFC-press-conference-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"nlz w-full h-auto wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dana White UFC press conference\" fetchpriority=\"high\"   data-eio=\"p\"\/><\/p>\n<p>As we know, fighter pay is an issue that has been a pretty popular topic in the world of mixed martial arts in recent years. In particular, the UFC has come under scrutiny for not paying their athletes what many believe they deserve. As such, this headline alone could lead you to believe that this is another instance of that.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bjpenn.com\/mma-news\/ufc\/ufc-middleweight-sedriques-dumas-arrested-on-felony-battery-charges-just-a-month-out-from-upcoming-fight\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UFC middleweight Sedriques Dumas arrested on felony battery charges just a month out from upcoming fight<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alas, that may not be the case. UFC fighter Sedriques Dumas has been in the headlines multiple times in recent years due to some legal issues he\u2019s had. Dumas has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bjpenn.com\/mma-news\/ufc\/ufc-fighter-sedriques-dumas-arrested-on-home-invasion-and-battery-charges\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">arrested on several occasions<\/a>, raising some eyebrows as to why he\u2019s been allowed to compete at Noche UFC after he was unable to fight at UFC 317 due to a court-ordered ankle monitor.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent post on social media, Dumas noted the financial state that he\u2019s currently in ahead of fight night.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">UFC fighter Sedriques Dumas posted his bank account showing just $13.96 ahead of his fight at Noche UFC on Saturday<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is the price of being an adult and paying legal actions and stuff in your life. I hate hearing people say people don\u2019t struggle in the big scene. I\u2019m just\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/co2apg06Ea\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/co2apg06Ea<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Happy Punch (@HappyPunch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HappyPunch\/status\/1965277186690060598?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">September 9, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"UFC Noche fighter Sedriques Dumas has revealed that he hasn\u2019t got a whole lot of money in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":131476,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[444],"tags":[49,48,641,638,82],"class_list":["post-131475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mma","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-fighting","tag-mma","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131475\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}