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Representatives of all 18 first-division teams in Mexico decided unanimously to break away from the...
Representatives of all 18 first-division teams in Mexico decided unanimously to break away from the FMF and persue an independent league styled after the English Premier League.
FMF general secretary Decio de Maria has been named the league's commissioner.
— Mexican clubs break away from FMF and form independent league - Goal.com
Because what MLS and other CONCACAF leagues/teams need is more money in Mexican soccer? The link also says that they may expand to 20 teams, there will be changes to relegation and changes to draws.
Is this move brilliant or too much risk and could the draw gimmick cost them some interest from international players?

