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Tony Ferguson had many things to say about UFC president Dana White ahead of his fight with Michael Chandler. It wasn’t clear what exactly the problem was but one thing was clear, ‘El Cucuy’ was not pleased with the man. It’s a strange situation but Tony Ferguson recently explained, on The MMA Hour, why he […]

The co-main of UFC 274 featured a historically boring fight between Rose Namajunas vs Carla Esparza. UFC president Dana White gave his reaction to the fight and it was very predictable. Many were confused by the fight and it seemed like Rose Namajunas and Carla Esparza didn’t want to engage. Dana White was just as […]

One of the dream fights that people wanted to see in the UFC was Georges St-Pierre vs Khabib Nurmagomedov. Dana White apparently was trying to get it booked at one point. Georges St-Pierre recently sat down with Patrick Bet-David and revealed that UFC president Dana White lied about the fight with Khabib Nurmagomedov. The situation […]

Charles Oliveira defeated Justin Gaethje over the weekend. However, he had nothing to show for it after being stripped of the title due to missing weight by .5 pounds. Nonetheless, Oliveira is generally considered to be one of the best fighters in the UFC right now. And it is clear that Oliveira views himself in […]

Anderson Silva shocked the MMA world recently when he made some negative comments about the way the UFC treated him. Dana White was recently asked about it and he unsurprisingly did not hold back. The UFC 274 press conference was where Dana White was asked about Silva. He was very surprised about the comments and […]

Tony Ferguson was on fire at the UFC 274 media day and he fired shots at just about everyone. His opponent Michael Chandler took some hits and so did UFC president Dana White. There were a lot of claims from Tony Ferguson about the pay in the UFC and he even made some claims about […]

UFC president Dana White is not a man known for holding his tongue. He recently was asked about the rumors of a boxing match between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou after the two talked about it publicly. Dana White was recently on The Pat McAfee Show where he talked about the boxing match between Francis Ngannou […]

UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou surprised many people when he got in the ring with Tyson Fury after his big knockout victory on Saturday. Chael Sonnen gave an interesting theory on the way Dana White felt after seeing that moment. Francis Ngannou has been in serious negotiations with the UFC as he’s looking to make […]

Gilbert Burns had a very good fight with Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 273. Many voted the fight as the ‘Fight of the Month’ and even UFC president Dana White had very good things to say about the fight. Khamzat Chimaev ended up being declared the winner by the judges but many agreed it was a […]

There has been a lot of talk recently about Conor McGregor coming back to the UFC after suffering a horrific leg break in July. UFC president Dana White recently spoke out and gave an update on a possible return this year. UFC President Dana White spoke to Chisanga Malata of The Sun and gave an update […]

Henry Cejudo recently announced he was making a comeback to the UFC and it wasn’t met with the greatest reaction from Dana White. Former fighter Chael Sonnen recently came out and gave ‘CCC’ some advice on how to get a title shot. Chael Sonnen recently posted a YouTube video where he detailed how Henry Cejudo […]

Gilbert Burns is coming off of a huge fight against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 273. The bout impressed many people including Dana White who even paid Burns his win bonus despite the loss. Gilbert Burns recently spoke to AG Fight and revealed that UFC president Dana White spoke to him after the Khamzat Chimaev fight. […]

Henry Cejudo was very happy to announce that he was returning to the UFC and he was back in the USADA testing pool. Dana White was recently asked about it and he had a very interesting reaction. The former two-weight UFC world champion retired abruptly back in 2020 after defending his bantamweight title against Dominick […]

Jake Paul is continuing to push for an opportunity to fight in MMA and more specifically in the UFC. It has long been said that Dana White is not a fan of his and that he would not be willing to work with him. It looks like Dana White may have changed his tune on […]

Dana White reacted to the recent fight between Aljamain Sterling and Petr Yan at UFC 273. The President made it very clear that he had Yan winning and many people reacted to his take. Aljamain Sterling did not hold back when asked about the comments and he made his feelings clear. The UFC president will […]

UFC 273 ended with plenty of storylines and one of them had to do with Dana White’s comments about the Aljamain Sterling fight. Brendan Schaub had a brutally honest take on what the UFC president said. “I thought the judges blew that one,” White said after UFC 273. “I had it 3-2 (for Yan). I […]

Khamzat Chimaev vs Gilbert Burns may as well have been the main event judging by the way people reacted to the fight. UFC 273 was quite the event and even Dana White couldn’t help but be excited once the fights were over. UFC 273 was expected to be a big test for Khamzat Chimaev and […]

Jorge Masvidal was recently arrested and slapped with two felony charges after attacking Colby Covington outside of a Miami restaurant just weeks after their fight in the Octagon. UFC president Dana White has now broken his silence on the matter and while he doesn’t agree with what Masvidal did, he believes Covington should’ve seen it […]

Jorge Masvidal famously assaulted Colby Covington outside of a restaurant in Miami, a few weeks ago. Everyone seemingly reacted but UFC president Dana White had yet to make a comment on what happened. Dana White did not disappoint as he talked about the two fighters getting into it outside of the cage. The UFC president […]

Dana White and Jake Paul are in a very strange feud. There have been a lot of questions about the UFC president and how he truly feels about the younger Paul brother. Javier Mendez, Khabib Nurmagomedov’s coach, recently revealed his true feelings for Paul. The UFC president was recently on Logan Paul’s podcast and finally […]

Internet star Jake Paul began his professional boxing career in January of 2020. Since then, the 25-year-old is undefeated in his five professional matches, and he’s looking to go 6-0 this August. There is no information on a scheduled match, but the young fighter teased a late-summer return to the ring. “August, I’m back baby,” […]

UFC London ended up being a huge event and many were thrilled with the outcomes of the fights. Many English fighters won and it created the narrative that the promotion was booking them in favorable matchups. Dana White talked about it after the event. The UFC president was left very impressed by the English crowd […]

Paddy Pimblett had an epic return to England with a first-round submission win over Kazula Vargas at UFC London. After the event, Dana White compared him to another future star in the sport, Sean O’Malley. Dana White made the comments during the UFC London post-fight interview. He compared the numbers between Paddy Pimblett and Sean […]

Dana White has been president of the UFC for a very long time. The big man in charge has never been replaced but many speculate on those that could take his spot. Daniel Cormier is a name that gets brought up often. Daniel Cormier had spoken about the subject before in an interview with MMA […]

Dan Hooker made the move back to featherweight for his co-main event at UFC London against Arnold Allen. Dana White was at the post-fight interview and gave his reaction to the fight. Dan Hooker is in excellent graces with the UFC. His willingness to take any fight has been looked at favorably and the promotion […]

Paddy Pimblett had a whole arena of people cheering for him when he beat Kazula Vargas at UFC London. Dana White had spent the entire week hearing about the Liverpool-based fighter and how the crowd would react to him. Dana White was getting tired of the crowd talk as he wanted to actually see Paddy […]

Jon Jones has not fought in the UFC for about two years. His last fight was back in 2020 against Dominick Reyes and he has had a very complicated future since then. Dana White recently spoke about him in an interview. Dana White and the UFC were waiting for Jon Jones’ recent arrest to be […]

There has been a lot of talk lately about Kamaru Usman crossing over into the boxing world and facing Canelo Alvarez. UFC President Dana White recently spoke out on the subject after not addressing it for months. Dana White is an important person in order to make the boxing match as he would act as […]

All of the talk in the combat sports world lately has been about Jake Paul wanting to fight Conor McGregor in the UFC. Logan Paul, Jake’s brother, recently had a chance to speak with Dana White directly where he addressed the topic. Dana White was on  Impaulsive with Logan Paul where the subject of Conor McGregor […]

Dana White has famously said in the past that he has no interest in working with Jake Paul and the UFC would not collaborate with him. Brendan Schaub believes there is a way that the company will work with the YouTuber. Jake Paul recently tried to reach out to Dana White and the promotion. He […]

UFC President Dana White has been getting many questions about Conor McGregor receiving the next title shot at lightweight. It has become a big subject and it is not completely clear what the plan is for the Irishman. Islam Makhachev was expected to be the next man in line but that has shifted recently. The […]

Jorge Masvidal appears to have his future with the UFC and Dana White set as his team has announced the signing of a new contract. Masvidal is currently set to headline UFC 272 against Colby Covington on Saturday. Jorge Masvidal made the announcement on his Instagram. The UFC welterweight star has reportedly inked a very […]

There has been a lot of talk about Conor McGregor potentially getting the next title shot at lightweight. UFC President Dana White was recently asked about it and it looks like there is a chance. There was talk of Conor McGregor getting the next title shot after UFC 269 went down. Dana White was asked […]

Joe Rogan ended up missing UFC 271 after claiming that he had a prior engagement. This was questioned by a few people but it made sense considering he missed a few pay-per-view events last year. Dana White was asked about the absence. There was plenty of speculation as to why Rogan missed UFC 271. Many […]

UFC legend Nate Diaz hasn’t fought since last June when he lost to Leon Edwards, but he wants one more heavyweight clash before retiring. Who does Diaz want to fight? None else than the always lethal Dustin Poirier. Diaz recently spoke to TMZ Sports and revealed that he’s eyeing a bout with Poirier before hanging […]

Legendary quarterback Tom Brady has finally hung up the cleats after a decorated 22 seasons in the NFL but, UFC president Dana White tried to convince him to play another season. Where, you ask? The Las Vegas Raiders. White, who is a die-hard New England Patriots fan but lives in Sin City, spoke to TMZ […]

Brendan Schaub is not exactly a huge fan of Dana White. It all stems from when he used to fight in the UFC back in the 2010s. He recently went off on him for the situation with Francis Ngannou. Brendan Schaub was very critical of Dana White not putting the belt around Francis Ngannou’s waist […]

Jake Paul has been making waves by going after Dana White and the UFC. He claims the reason he is doing it is to benefit the fighters and get them better working conditions. Some have questioned Jake Paul’s motivations but the YouTuber turned boxer assures he wants what’s best for the athletes. He recently revealed […]

Dana White famously declared many years ago that women would never fight in the UFC. Today the joke is that White’s announcements usually mean the opposite of what he says. Ronda Rousey can confirm that this statement wasn’t true. Dana White recently spoke about it with Ronda Rousey on her new show. She famously made […]