- Craig Jones put some huge cash on Joe Rogan's desk
- Wrestling legend declares new enterprise
- Rogan was stunned to obtain the large money prize
Australian martial arts legend Craig Jones has introduced his new invitational Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu match, spending 1,000,000 {dollars} on Joe Rogan's desk throughout a dwell podcast.
Jones, one of the well-liked wrestlers on the planet, appeared on the Joe Rogan Expertise MMA Present podcast on Wednesday and defined how he's going to shake up the martial arts world with a game-changing new match.
Australian black belt Craig Jones will likely be launching his personal match known as the Invitational, which is able to award the winners with a whopping million {dollars} in prize cash and gamers will likely be paid $10,000 only for competing.
Jones underscored his level by bringing money onto the world-famous podcast and dumping the cash in a pile on Joe's desk.
Australian wrestler Craig Jones is providing a $1 million prize pool in his new match
This stunned the UFC commentator, who admitted he had by no means seen a lot cash earlier than.
He mentioned, “I've by no means seen 1,000,000 {dollars} in a single place! I've by no means even seen 1,000,000 greenback examine.”
'Women and gents, it is a million {dollars} in money. That is ridiculous. Have a look at this, that is loopy.
“Wow! Whoever's working this actually trusts you.”
Jones, identified for his easy-going demeanor and humorousness, revealed he introduced the money with him to the present so folks would know he wasn't joking in regards to the giant prize cash.
The Australian hopes his wrestling match won’t solely promote the game but in addition present athletes with compensation like by no means earlier than.
He has already satisfied a few of the largest names within the sport to participate within the occasion and has hinted that there are lots of extra names he’s but to announce.
Jones additionally revealed that he’ll tackle feminine grappling famous person Gabi Garcia within the 'largest super-fight in grappling historical past.'
Jones, who is likely one of the high wrestlers on this planet, desires to pay high rivals extra — and it seems he has the monetary backing to take action
“Now we’re speaking about essentially the most embellished feminine athlete of all time, Gabby Garcia, placing her bid in to compete in opposition to me in my very own occasion,” Jones mentioned.
Rogan revealed that Jones had been joking about this match for some time and he puzzled if it was actually going to occur.
“It can completely occur,” Jones confirmed.
'We had booked it, we had already signed this contract. So, I imply, I needed to do lots of issues to make it occur, ?'
