Leslie Smith ‘super encouraged’ by fighter response to Kobe Bryant union question

Kobe Bryant wasn’t known for assists during his NBA career. But maybe when the history book on MMA is written, it’ll include a mark in that category next to his name.
Leslie Smith had no idea what Bryant would say when she asked him about athlete unions during Bryant’s talk during the UFC Athlete Retreat on Sunday in Las Vegas. She decided to ask anyway.“I wished I had Google’d his stance on players associations,” Smith told MMA Fighting with a laugh.
Smith, a