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Ex-UFC champ Anthony Pettis details plans for own management company, fight promotion

Anthony Pettis spoke to reporters on Thursday at UFC Fight Night 183 virtual media day.

Pettis (23-10 MMA, 10-9 UFC), a former UFC and WEC lightweight champion, discussed his welterweight matchup with Alex Morono (18-6 MMA, 7-3 UFC), the 10-year anniversary of the “Showtime Kick,” being on the final fight of his UFC contract as well as his plans to start his own MMA management company and fight regional fight promotion in Milwaukee, Wis.

Watch Pettis’ complete interview in the video above.

UFC Fight Night 183 takes place Saturday at UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The entire card streams on ESPN+.

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