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Dana White Reports no Timeline in Place Yet For Ronda Rousey’s Return
By FCF Staff
The expectation has been that Ronda Rousey will return to the Octagon later this year, before 2016 concludes, but Dana White says no timeline’s in place yet.
Following Rousey’s KO loss to Holly Holm at UFC 193… Read More
Dana White Reports He’s Meeting With Conor McGregor to Put “Speed Bump” Behind Them
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor remains without a scheduled fight, following his well documented rift with the UFC, but it sounds like that may change soon.
The Irish star was scheduled to fight Nate Diaz at UFC 200 on July… Read More
Dana White Denies Recent Report, Says “UFC is Not For Sale”
By FCF Staff
Following a story on Tuesday which reported that the UFC is in advanced negotiations to sell the promotion for upwards of $3 billion dollars, Dana White is denying that’s the case.
Yesterday ESPN.com ran a story citing… Read More
Dana White: Report of Conor McGregor – Floyd Mayweather Bout is “Not True”
By FCF Staff
Following a British tabloid story, which claims boxing star Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor are on the verge of signing to fight, UFC President Dana White has shot down the report.
The Sun recently reported that Mayweather… Read More
Dana White Denies Conor McGregor is Reinstated For UFC 200
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor recently claimed on Twitter that he’s been reinstated on the July 9th, UFC 200 card, but Dana White is denying that’s the case.
Late on Sunday, the Irish star tweeted that he’s been rebooked for… Read More
UFC 197: Dana White Says Demetrious Johnson is Sport’s Best P4P Fighter
By FCF Staff
The debate as to who is the sport’s best pound-for-pound fighter will likely continue, but following UFC 197, Dana White is going with flyweight champ, Demetrious Johnson.
For weeks now, the consensus has been that Jon Jones… Read More
Dana White Denies Contract Dispute With Conor McGregor, Says Star Could be Rebooked For UFC 200
By FCF Staff
UFC President Dana White is denying that a contract dispute or issues over money is why Conor McGregor is no longer competing at UFC 200.
Several hours after McGregor announced on Tuesday that he’s decided to retire,… Read More
Dana White Says Conor McGregor Has Been Pulled From UFC 200
By FCF Staff
Earlier on Tuesday, Conor McGregor buzzed the MMA world by announcing he’s retiring from fighting, and according to reports, Dana White has confirmed that the star has been pulled from UFC 200.
After McGregor tweeted he’s elected… Read More
UFC on FOX 19: Dana White’s on Board With Glover Teixeira – Anthony Johnson
By FCF Staff
After Glover Teixeira knocked out Rashad Evans at UFC on FOX 19, the light-heavyweight called for a fight with fellow contender Anthony Johnson; Dana White is on board.
While speaking to Joe Rogan in the Octagon, Teixeira… Read More
Report: Dana White Says Tyron Woodley Likely Next For WW Champ Robbie Lawler
By FCF Staff
Tyron Woodley has been campaigning for a shot at the UFC’s welterweight title for months, and it looks like he may finally get his wish.
UFC President Dana White was in attendance for RFA 37 last night… Read More
Dana White Reports Ronda Rousey Likely For November, December Return
By FCF Staff
Ronda Rousey asked for more time off earlier this year, but UFC President Dana White is reporting that the former bantamweight champ still intends to fight before the year is out.
Prior to Rousey’s KO defeat to… Read More
Dana White Says Jon Jones’ Ability And New Dedication to Training Make For a “Scary Combination”
By FCF Staff
Since Jon Jones was reinstated by the UFC, the former champ’s reported he’s more dedicated than ever to fighting, and Dana White believes that could be a scary situation for the opposition.
Prior to Jones well documented… Read More
Dana White Reports UFC 196 Sold 1.5 Million PPV Buys
By FCF Staff
The consensus was that UFC 196 was going to be a massive event for the promotion, and it looks like that was indeed the case.
Last Saturday’s card featured Conor McGregor taking on Nate Diaz, and Holly… Read More
Dana White Criticizes Holly Holm’s Manager: “He Thinks He’s Smart But he Isn’t”
By FCF Staff
Following Holly Holm’s upset loss to Miesha Tate last weekend, UFC President Dana White has been critical of the now former champ’s manager, Lenny Fresquez.
Holm took on Miesha Tate at UFC 196 on Saturday, and was choked… Read More
Dana White: Bout Between Robbie Lawler And Nate Diaz “Makes a Lot of Sense”
By FCF Staff
Robbie Lawler doesn’t have his next title defense booked just yet, but following UFC 196, Dana White’s relayed that a fight with Nate Diaz could be next.
Diaz submitted featherweight champion Conor McGregor at Saturday’s event, in… Read More
UFC 196: Dana White Tells Fired up Frankie Edgar “I Love You”, “Calm Down”
By FCF Staff
It didn’t take Frankie Edgar long to resume his campaign for a title fight with Conor McGregor, following the latter’s loss, and Dana White’s ensured him he’s in the mix.
McGregor faced Nate Diaz in a welterweight… Read More
UFC 196: Dana White Believes Conor McGregor Won’t Return to 145 With Big Win Tonight
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has said in recent weeks that he plans to defend the featherweight title, but UFC President Dana White believes the star’s run at 145 could end tonight.
McGregor will face Nate Diaz in the headliner… Read More