Big purse at stake in union fight, UFC boss says

Dana White repeatedly has said an impasse in legalizing New York MMA stems from a fight between the UFC’s co-owners and a culinary union based in Las Vegas.

That fight, the UFC president said, is worth a lot of money.

“If they get Station Casinos, …

Dana White repeatedly has said an impasse in legalizing New York MMA stems from a fight between the UFC’s co-owners and a culinary union based in Las Vegas.

That fight, the UFC president said, is worth a lot of money.

“If they get Station Casinos, that’s another $10.8 million a year to them,” said White, referring to Culinary Union Local 226.