If Silva-Sonnen II is booked for Super Bowl weekend, White expects no NSAC issues

UFC president Dana White believes the long-awaited rematch between UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen is big enough to justify a stadium show.

But if it does happen as a traditional arena event in Las Vegas on Super Bowl weekend…

UFC president Dana White believes the long-awaited rematch between UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen is big enough to justify a stadium show.

But if it does happen as a traditional arena event in Las Vegas on Super Bowl weekend – and Sonnen made his spirited plea this past weekend – White expects few problems.

Despite Sonnen’s extended clashes with a pair of state athletic commissions – including Nevada’s – White sees no reason he shouldn’t be licensed anywhere he wants.