Dana White News
VIDEO | Dana White "Ronda Rousey's return will be the biggest PPV event in UFC history"
Chris Taylor - August 28, 2016
UFC President Dana White was a recent guest on ‘The Herd’ with Colin Cowherd where he discussed the current status of former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey.
Robbie Lawler is looking for a fight!
Chris Taylor - August 27, 2016
Former UFC welterweight champion “Ruthless” Robbie Lawler is looking for a fight. UFC president Dana White told Damon Martin that Robbie Lawler is calling him everyday trying to get a fight right now.
Dana White is still pushing for a "Bones" vs. "Rumble" interim title fight
Chris Taylor - August 27, 2016
Following Anthony Johnson’s brutal 13-second knockout victory over Glover Teixeira in the co-main event of UFC 202, many fans and analysts expected that “Rumble’s” next fight would be a title bout against current champ Daniel Cormier. However, shortly after Johnson’s blistering uppercut victory, UFC president Dana White shocked fans by stating that he liked the idea of a fight between Anthony Johnson and Jon Jones as opposed to a rematch between “Rumble” and “DC”.
VIDEO | Dana White "Diaz vs. McGregor 3 just makes no sense"
Chris Taylor - August 27, 2016
https://youtu.be/Idix_NYCtmM UFC President Dana White was a recent guest on ESPN’s Sports Center where he discussed what is next for UFC 202 headliners Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor.
VIDEO | Dana White shuts down Diaz vs. McGregor 3
Chris Taylor - August 21, 2016
UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor earned a majority decision victory over bitter rival Nate Diaz at last night’s UFC 202 event in Las Vegas. Following their epic main event fight, “Mystic Mac” issued a challenge to Diaz asking for a rubber match at 155-pounds.
Dana White doesn't want "Cowboy" to fight at 155-pounds
Chris Taylor - August 21, 2016
Donald Cerrone earned his third-straight victory inside the UFC’s welterweight division last night at UFC 202, when he TKO’d Rick Story in the second-round of their main card fight. Following his big win, “Cowboy” called out current UFC lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez for a title fight at November’s UFC 205 event in New York.
VIDEO | Dana White reflects on "epic" Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz fight
bjpenndotcom - August 20, 2016
https://youtu.be/fkbex9tpJbI There was a considerable amount of hype behind the welterweight rematch between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz. After a full 5 rounds, the MMA community collectively agreed that the fight lived up to the hype as McGregor was handed the majority decision.
VIDEO | Dana White reflects on intense Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz staredown
bjpenndotcom - August 20, 2016
https://youtu.be/QLF6D1WjtKI Friday afternoon in Las Vegas the UFC hosted the UFC 202 weigh-ins ahead of an action packed night of fights on Saturday.
Dana White no-shows major radio appearance following UFC 202 altercation
bjpenndotcom - August 18, 2016
By now fight fans are aware of the altercation that occurred Wednesday afternoon during the UFC 202 pre-fight press conference between Conor McGregor and Team Diaz. The altercation saw objects thrown across the room while UFC President Dana White, UFC exec Dave Sholler, and a security team attempted to regain control of the situation. Thursday morning, Dana White no-showed a scheduled appearance on popular radio show ‘Mike & Mike’ through ESPN.
Dana White breaks silence on reports of fighter union
bjpenndotcom - August 17, 2016
During the UFC 202 pre-fight press conference Wednesday afternoon, UFC President Dana White appeared in front of media members along with several fighters that will fight on this Saturday’s UFC 202 card. One of the first questions that was asked was in regards to the reports of the formation of a fighter’s union this month after Mark Hunt called for fighters to unionize following the news of Brock Lesnar failing 2 drug tests surrounding his UFC 200 fight with Hunt.
VIDEO | Dana White says he has some announcements that will "blow everybody's minds"
Chris Taylor - August 17, 2016
UFC president Dana White was a recent guest on “The Herd with Colin Cowherd” where he discussed his goal of making the Ultimate Fighting Championship the biggest sport in the world. White went on to say that the announcements which the promotion will be making over the next three months are so awesome that they will “blow everybody’s minds”. Check it out:
VIDEO | Dana White: "Jon Jones has got like 12 lives... Things are looking up for him"
Chris Taylor - August 16, 2016
https://youtu.be/TmW8TW4EYTg Tuesday afternoon UFC President Dana White shocked the MMA community as he gave a major update in regards to Jon Jones’ failed drug test case with the US Anti-Doping Agency.
Dana White proves that he absolutely cares about his UFC fans
Russell Ess - August 1, 2016
Even with the sale of the UFC that has made Dana White into a much richer man, the President of the UFC proved that his heart is still in it all and cares about growing the sport by catering to the fans. At UFC 201, a fan tweeted to White that his seats were in a terrible spot as his view was blocked by some of the production equipment.
PHOTO | Dana White looking insanely shredded
bjpenndotcom - July 30, 2016
Prior to UFC 201 Saturday evening, UFC President Dana White posted a photo on Instagram with ‘Pasha Biceps’. However, it was White’s biceps that drew the attention of fans. White is looking absolutely shredded in the photo, which you can see below!
VIDEO | Dana White answers some tough questions on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live'
Russell Ess - July 29, 2016
https://youtu.be/eG60rkF26qc UFC President Dana White was a guest on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” and talked about some of the recent happenings surrounding him and the always entertaining Kimmel presented White with some interesting questions.
VIDEO | Dana White talks about selling the UFC for $4 billion on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live'
Russell Ess - July 29, 2016
With the UFC recently being sold by Zuffa to WME-IMG for $4 billion, UFC President Dana White made somewhere near $360,000,000 with owning 9 percent of the company.
VIDEO | Dana White: BJ Penn should have been one of the best ever
bjpenndotcom - July 26, 2016
With one of the most impressive resumes in the history of mixed martial arts, BJ Penn is undoubtably one of the greatest fighters of all time. The UFC Hall of Famer, who is one of only two men to hold UFC championships in two weight classes, is still widely regarded as one of the top pound for pound fighters on the planet.
Dana White fires back at "dirtbag" Bob Arum
bjpenndotcom - July 21, 2016
In the wake of the UFC being sold for $4 billion, Top Rank Boxing CEO Bob Arum decided to take the opportunity to criticize the UFC and it’s fighters for a string of failed drug tests. Prior to the event, Jon Jones was pulled from the card for a potential USADA anti-doping violation, and after the event it was announced that Brock Lesnar failed a pre-fight drug test in June, as well as a fight night drug test the night of UFC 200. Arum also went as far as to accuse the UFC brass of being corrupt.