Anthony Martino
Royal Flush
I don't mind people agreeing to money chops. But to include a title in the deal seems not right to me. There are POY points and prizes to factor in, the champions inclusion in special WPT invite-only events that could change the opponent people who earned their title in a legit manner face, etc.
You'll see below his opponent raises to 1.7 million, folds to a shove and leaves himself 40K behind (less than a bb)
Then Mike wrote a lengthy defense of his actions online, you can read the whole thing here: https://www.facebook.com/mike.leah.9/posts/1720615451330747?hc_location=ufi
Here are the excerpts I felt are relevant. He says he would never buy a title, but then admits that's exactly what he did.
You'll see below his opponent raises to 1.7 million, folds to a shove and leaves himself 40K behind (less than a bb)
Then Mike wrote a lengthy defense of his actions online, you can read the whole thing here: https://www.facebook.com/mike.leah.9/posts/1720615451330747?hc_location=ufi
Here are the excerpts I felt are relevant. He says he would never buy a title, but then admits that's exactly what he did.