Whereas he guaranteed Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall would happen two months, Dana White might not be as confident now.
Dana White isn't sure about UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev jumping two weight classes. Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) is eager to become a two-weight UFC champion, but standing in the way of his goal is his good friend and training partner,
“I don’t think it’s blowing smoke – I think these guys are blowing real cash,” White said Thursday at the Power Slap 11 post-match news conference. “These guys are throwing a lot of money around, and I love it. Good for the fighters – it’s good for them.
The UFC has yet to hit up one of MMA's hottest free agents. Over the last several months, we've seen multiple Bellator stars in the PFL come and go, like Patricio Pitbull, the promotional great demanding his release and testing free agency.
UFC President Dana White criticizes Bryce Mitchell for praising Hitler and denying the Holocaust on a podcast but opts not to punish him.
Despite initial hesitance in facing Aspinall, Jones has since pivoted on that stance and is in active negotiations with the UFC brass for at least one more fight. In the buildup to UFC 309, Jones hinted at retirement after a legendary career in the Octagon.
UFC CEO Dana White denounced featherweight fighter Bryce Mitchell’s praise of Adolf Hitler and antisemitic remarks during a recent podcast appearance. “I’ve heard a lot of dumb and ignorant s‑‑‑ said over the years,
UFC President and CEO Dana White has criticized Bryce Mitchell for making antisemitic and homophobic comments on a podcast during which the featherweight also praised Adolf Hitler and denied the Holocaust.
White called Mitchell “literally one of the dumbest human beings” after the 30-year-old denied the Holocaust and called Hitler “a good guy,” but said he would not face a penalty.
UFC president Dana White criticised fighter Bryce Mitchell for praising Adolf Hitler, among a slew of antisemitic, homophobic and transphobic comments, but said the organisation would not take disciplinary action against him.
UFC CEO Dana White is all about free speech, but even he couldn't turn a blind eye to a series of offensive comments UFC featherweight Bryce Mitchell made this week. In the debut episode of his podcast,