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UFC 179: Jose Aldo, Dana White Say They Didn’t Hear Bell Before Punishing Shots
By FCF Staff
Jose Aldo went on to defend his featherweight crown last night at UFC 179, in one of the best fights the year has offered, but the memorable war did include some controversy.
The champion and Mendes were… Read More
UFC: Dana White Weighs-In on Brock Lesnar Returning to Octagon, “He Knows my Number”
By FCF Staff
As rumors continue to swirl, as to whether Brock Lesnar might return to the UFC, the promotion’s president has weighed in on the speculation regarding the former champ.
Recently there have been reports that Lesnar’s contract with… Read More
Report: Georges St-Pierre Cleared to Train, Dana White Says Former Champ “in a Good Spot”
By FCF Staff
Although Georges St-Pierre hasn’t confirmed whether he will return to the UFC, another chip has fallen into place for the star to launch a comeback.
St-Pierre announced he was stepping away from fighting last November, and then… Read More
Report: UFC’s Dana White and Lorenzo Fertitta Meet With Georges St-Pierre
By FCF Staff
There has been considerable talk recently as to whether Georges St-Pierre could be preparing for his return to the UFC, and according to a report, the fighter recently met with the promotion’s Dana White and Lorenzo Fertitta.… Read More
UFC: Dana White Confirms Rory MacDonald to Receive Title Shot
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Rory MacDonald made a convincing case for a title shot at UFC Fight Night 54, and following his stoppage win over Tarec Saffiedine, Dana White has confirmed the welterweight will receive just that.
MacDonald put away the… Read More
UFC’s Dana White Says Conor McGregor Title Shot Makes Sense
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Although Conor McGregor holds just one win over a top ranked opponent, UFC President Dana White is making the case for why the rising featherweight could receive a title shot next.
Following McGregor’s first round, stoppage win… Read More
Report: Dana White Says Cat Zingano Will Lock up Title Shot With UFC 178 Win
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Cat Zingano will fight for the first time since April, 2013, tomorrow night at UFC 178, and if she defeats Amanda Nunes, she’ll likely secure a fight with champion Ronda Rousey.
Zingano (8-0) was expected to fight… Read More
Report: Dana White Claims Gina Carano “Hardest Human Being We’ve Ever Dealt With”
By FCF Staff
Recently it’s been revealed that Gina Carano is set to appear in two more films before the year is out, and now Dana White has made comments, which could indicate the star isn’t heading to the UFC… Read More
Dana White Says Wanderlei Silva’s Retirement Was Attempt at “Smoke Screen”
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Wanderlei Silva announced he was retiring from fighting, several days before the fighter was banned for life by the Nevada Commission, and Dana White has commented on the legend’s decision.
Silva relayed his retirement in a video… Read More
Dana White Surprised Eddie Alvarez Isn’t Ranked Higher in UFC’s 155 Division
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Now that Eddie Alvarez is with the UFC, the former Bellator champ has been voted in as the promotion’s #14 ranked lightweight, but Dana White evidently doesn’t agree with the position.
Alvarez, who is scheduled to fight Donald… Read More
UFC’s GSP Would Receive Title Shot in Return Fight According to Dana White
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Although it remains to be seen if and when Georges St. Pierre will return to fighting, UFC President Dana White says the decorated fighter would be tapped for a title shot, if he desires.
As St. Pierre… Read More
Dana White Comments on UFC Future of Alistair Overeem
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Although Alistair Overeem has been stopped in three of his last four fights, it looks as though the heavyweight will get at least one more bout in the Octagon.
UFC President Dana White was asked about Overeem’s… Read More
UFC’s Dana White Fires Back at Ben Askren, Says ONE FC Champ’s an “Absolute Moron”
By FCF Staff
Ben Askren has been blasting Dana White regularly in recent interviews, and on Wednesday’s edition of “UFC Tonight”, the ZUFFA exec responded.
The ONE FC champ accused White of not caring enough about the UFC’s fighters recently,… Read More
Ben Askren Blasts UFC’s Dana White, Gets Cut Off by “Inside MMA” Host
Thiago Silva Headed Back to UFC, Dana White Says “he Deserves to be Able to Make a Living Again”
By FCF Staff
Not long after it was reported that Thiago Silva has had all the charges against him dropped, stemming from an alleged incident earlier this year, the UFC has announced he’s heading back to the Octagon.
On Friday,… Read More
UFC’s Dana White Reverses Course on Michael Bisping vs. Luke Rockhold
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Although Dana White recently said that the UFC is looking to match Luke Rockhold up against Lyoto Machida next, the promotion’s president has reportedly changed his mind.
Since Bisping’s stoppage win over Cung Le at UFC Fight… Read More
Report: Ben Askren Says Dana White Cares About “Bottom Line a Lot” And Not “Enough” About UFC’s Athletes
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Dana White relayed this weekend that he holds no grudge against ONE FC champ Ben Askren, but that was before the latter publicly blasted the UFC President once again.
Following Askren’s quick, stoppage win over Nobutatsu Suzuki… Read More
Report: Dana White Weighs in on Likelihood of Urijah Faber Fighting Teammate TJ Dillashaw
By FCF Staff
Dana White has frequently argued that if the price is right, teammates will fight each other, and the latest pairing he’s been asked to weigh-in on is TJ Dillashaw and Urijah Faber.
Dillashaw and Faber are teammates… Read More
Report: Renan Barao’s “Going Home Without a Dime” According to UFC’s Dana White
By FCF Staff
After withdrawing from his UFC 177 rematch with TJ Dillashaw, following medical issues during his weight cut, Renan Barao will return to Brazil empty handed.
Although Barao and his camp have said that the weight cut was… Read More
Dana White Says UFC Could Explore Signing Ben Askren, ONE FC Champ Thanks “Master” in Response
By FCF Staff
Following Ben Askren’s championship victory at ONE FC 19, Dana White has said the UFC could explore signing him in the future, and the comment has prompted a fiery return from the wrestler.
Askren hoped to sign… Read More