That's the thing breh, MMA most these dudes just enjoy a backyard fight, no footwork, headmovement, no real skills just wrestling.
I don't condone MMA's low pay but it's not a sport like Boxing which you have to master your craft with a world of requirements.
Not hating on MMA but when I think MMA this is exactly it, two cacs, scraping to the death, blood everywhere and drunken cacs in the stands cheering it on.
On top of that 4 ounce gloves to ensure some serious CTE in the years after retirement.