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UFC 264 generated 1.8 million pay-per-view buys and went down as a big success businesswise. Unfortunately, Conor McGregor broke his leg at the end of the first round of the main event, which marred the evening. But that wasn’t the biggest …
Triller and the celebrity boxing trend have rapidly grown in popularity over the past year, but Dana White remains unimpressed. In fact, the UFC president wishes representatives from Triller would stop reaching out to him. Triller boss Ryan Kavanaugh …
Jake Paul seems to be using feuds with some of the UFC’s biggest names to grow his brand even more, and his latest verbal spat is with the head honcho of the whole organization. Paul attended UFC 261 in Jacksonville on Saturday night, and he …
Dana White was criticized on Saturday night for the way he handled the broken leg injury suffered by Chris Weidman. Weidman suffered a broken leg seconds into his fight with Uriah Hall at UFC 261 in Jacksonville, Fla. He attempted to kick Hall but …
Jon Jones is calling B.S. on Dana White’s claim about him. There has been talk about Jones facing Francis Ngannou in a superfight. After Ngannou beat Stipe Miocic, Jones immediately had a match with Ngannou on his mind. But White, the UFC boss, …
Dana White is a self-proclaimed gambling degenerate, and he once experienced a 7-figure loss. White joined ESPN’s “Daily Wager” program last week and talked about sports betting. White says he enjoys betting on sports because it …
Dan Le Batard was not on good terms with ESPN when he parted ways with the network late last year, and he is once again criticizing his former employer. MMA star-turned-actor Gina Carano was fired from her role in the series “The …
Brock Lesnar’s contract with the WWE has expired, which has led to speculation that he may think about reviving his UFC career. If Lesnar is interested in returning to the Octagon for a mega-fight, Dana White is all ears. Jon Jones recently …
Oscar De La Hoya recently announced that he is coming out of retirement, and Dana White believes there’s a very specific reason the 47-year-old wants to fight again. White, who has long had beef with De La Hoya, was asked on Saturday night …
Some of California’s politicians flexed their muscles by essentially telling the UFC to shut down its plans to host UFC 249 at Tachi Palace in Lemoore, Calif. on April 18. California is under a shelter-in-place rule as mandated by the state …
Dana White tried his best to keep the UFC train going, but his plans have been put on hold. UFC 249 will not take place on April 18 as White was planning, the UFC boss said on Thursday. The UFC was one of the last pro sports leagues to actually …
Dana White has insisted at every turn that UFC 249 scheduled for April 18 would not be canceled. He and the UFC reportedly are looking to a possible legal loophole in order to conduct the fight, but there may be a problem. Jeff Sherwood, the founder …
Dana White drew attention online after telling TMZ Sports that he was in the process of securing a private island for UFC fights to take place. Naturally, his proclamation led to many jokes online about what that island would look like. The jokes …
Dana White shared some noteworthy news on Saturday night while responding to a fake tweet. An impostor on Twitter who was posing as ESPN MMA reporter Ariel Helwani said that White and Vladimir Putin reached a deal for Khabib Nurmagomedov to travel to …
Many fight fans were ticked off that the Nate Diaz-Jorge Masvidal main event at UFC 244 at Madison Square Garden in New York on Saturday night was stopped after the third round due to a doctor’s decision. Many, including Diaz, believed the …
If Conor McGregor’s retirement tweet was intended to be a leverage ploy for an ownership stake in the UFC, it’s not going to work, according to Dana White. White told TMZ on Tuesday that McGregor will have to buy an ownership share in the …
