wants Matt Hughes and see that he's making a certain amount of money based on public knowledge, they will offer him more than that number. However, they're never really able to offer him more than what he's making without knowing how much he is really making after all of the bonus checks." It's a business practice the UFC uses to protect its fighters from jumping ship.

At the close of the "Q and A", he discussed that he has been flooded with many job offers, since announcing his resignation. He admitted that the most obvious offer was coming from the newly formed M-1 Global. Fedor (who just signed with M-1 Global) stated it would be an honor to fight Couture and new M-1 Global CEO Monte Cox said there's a standing offer in place for him. Couture made it clear that Fedor is the only fight that makes sense to him at this point in his competition career. Couture concluded by joking how it's flattering and kind of funny, how people think you need a job when you resign. Adding, that he definitely wants to spend more time training, cornering the fights of his students and teammates, and helping his fighters develop throughout their careers.