Dana White News

Report | Dana White attempting to get Jon Jones' only loss overturned
Look over the impressive resume of Jon Jones, and you'll spot only a single loss: a 2009 disqualification to Matt Hamill. This DQ occurred after Jones hammered Hamill with a series of… Read more

Dana White says Chael Sonnen was the best guy to 'piss off other fighters'
After Chael Sonnen lost to Lyoto Machida at Bellator 222, "The American Gangster" announced his retirement from MMA. The 42-year-old never reached his goal of capturing a major MMA title, which he… Read more

Dana White weighs in on the post-UFC fight career of Rory MacDonald
UFC President Dana White recently shared his thoughts on the post-UFC fight career of current Bellator welterweight champion Rory MacDonald. MacDonald had made headlines earlier this year, this after he questioned his… Read more

Dana White fires back at UFC fans 'terrorizing' him over Tony Ferguson title shot
Tony Ferguson wants a shot at the UFC lightweight title currently owned by Khabib Nurmagomedov. Riding high on 12-straight wins over some of the division's best fighters, he's more than earned the… Read more

Dana White has heard 'Tom Cruise would do the fight' with Justin Bieber
Pop star Justin Bieber recently made headlines by calling for a UFC fight with Hollywood actor Tom Cruise — although he then walked that call-out back, admitting a fight with Cruise is… Read more

UFC Apex to host boxing event featuring Dana White's son
UFC president Dana White has long promised he would get into the boxing business, and it appears that dream is nearing reality. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday before the new season of… Read more

Dana White: "Brock Lesnar made right decision" not returning to UFC
After a year of speculation that his return was happening, former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar decided not to return to the UFC and opted to re-sign with WWE instead. Following Lesnar's… Read more

Dana White: 'I assume Tony Ferguson is next' for lightweight title fight
The complicated UFC lightweight title picture is starting to look a little clearer. While Khabib Nurmagomedov is scheduled to defend his title against Dustin Poirier at UFC 242 in September, UFC President… Read more

Dana White on Justin Bieber vs. Tom Cruise: 'We can talk'
Justin Bieber recently made his way into MMA headlines by calling for a fight with Mission Impossible star Tom Cruise and asking the UFC President Dana White to promote it. https://twitter.com/justinbieber/status/1137880621848584193 “I… Read more

Dana White ranks the top heavyweight boxers
Heavyweight boxing is the best it’s been in years. At the top, there are the likes of Tyson Fury, Deontay Wilder, Anthony Joshua, and now Andy Ruiz Jr. who is coming off… Read more

Report | UFC parent company might buy Premier Boxing Champions (PBC)
UFC President Dana White has talking about getting into the boxing business for years. Yet so far, he's made no headway on that mission. At least not publicly. That could soon change.… Read more

Dana White: UFC matchmakers working on Darren Till's next fight
Not long ago, Darren Till stood out as the top contender in the UFC welterweight division. After a submission loss to former champion Tyron Woodley and a knockout loss at the hands… Read more

Dana White interested in partnering with Fertitta brothers in NFL ownership
Just a few days ago, former UFC owner Lorenzo Fertitta said he was interested in potentially owning an NFL team down the road once an opportunity arises. Now, it appears his former… Read more

Dana White pumps brakes on Henry Cejudo pound-for-pound talk
After Henry Cejudo captured the vacant bantamweight title at UFC 238, adding this new belt to a trophy case that already includes the UFC flyweight strap and an Olympic medal, he proudly… Read more

Dana White confirms UFC headed back to Vancouver in September
The Octagon is headed back to the Great White North later this year. Speaking with reporters at the UFC 238 post-fight press conference, UFC president Dana White confirmed the promotion is headed… Read more

Dana White gives promising update on men's flyweight division
There has long been reason to suspect that the UFC men's flyweight division is doomed. From the promotion's decision to part ways with former flyweight champion and bona fide MMA legend Demetrious… Read more

Dana White comments on decision to release Elias Theodorou and Justin Willis
Two weeks ago, the UFC made a surprising decision to release ranked middleweight Elias Theodorou and ranked heavyweight Justin Willis. Both fighters had success inside the Octagon but were coming off of… Read more

Dana White says UFC is opening PIs in Mexico and Puerto Rico, other new territories to follow
UFC president Dana White has always sought to make MMA a global sport, and the opening of new Performance Institutes all across the world will certainly help achieve that goal. In an… Read more




