Dana White Confirms Jones vs. Cormier for Jan. 3, Hints at Gus vs. Rumble

UFC President Dana White wants to clear the air in the UFC’s light heavyweight division.  The title picture unfolded like this: First, 205-pound champion Jon “Bones” Jones was scheduled to face Alexander “The Mauler” Gustafsson in a much-anticipated rematch at UFC 178 on Sept. 27. In late July, however, news broke that Gustafsson suffered an […]

UFC President Dana White wants to clear the air in the UFC’s light heavyweight division.  The title picture unfolded like this: First, 205-pound champion Jon “Bones” Jones was scheduled to face Alexander “The Mauler” Gustafsson in a much-anticipated rematch at UFC 178 on Sept. 27. In late July, however, news broke that Gustafsson suffered an […]

Dana White: UFC’s ‘Business Has Never Been Bigger and Never Been Crazier’

Pay-per-view numbers are down, the UFC is struggling to find a slew of stars to promote and interest seems to be waning. Yet, UFC president Dana White was pretty insistent that everything was going just fine. Speaking to Yahoo Sports‘ Kevin Iole (h/t Bloody Elbow‘s Brent Brookhouse), White let everyone know that the UFC is chugging […]

Pay-per-view numbers are down, the UFC is struggling to find a slew of stars to promote and interest seems to be waning. Yet, UFC president Dana White was pretty insistent that everything was going just fine. Speaking to Yahoo Sports‘ Kevin Iole (h/t Bloody Elbow‘s Brent Brookhouse), White let everyone know that the UFC is chugging […]

Dana White: UFC’s ‘Business Has Never Been Bigger’

Pay-per-view numbers are down, the UFC is struggling to find a slew of stars to promote and interest seems to be waning. Yet, UFC president Dana White wants everyone to know that business is still booming. Speaking to Yahoo Sports‘Kevin Iole (h/t Bloody Elbow‘s Brent Brookhouse), White let everyone know that the UFC is chugging along […]

Pay-per-view numbers are down, the UFC is struggling to find a slew of stars to promote and interest seems to be waning. Yet, UFC president Dana White wants everyone to know that business is still booming. Speaking to Yahoo Sports‘Kevin Iole (h/t Bloody Elbow‘s Brent Brookhouse), White let everyone know that the UFC is chugging along […]

Dana White: 2nd Chance for Chael Sonnen ‘Depends on How He Handles It’

UFC President Dana White set the MMA world on fire when he defended the decision of the UFC and Fox Sports to terminate Chael Sonnen’s broadcasting contract, but if Sonnen plays his cards right, “The American Gangster” could be back.  In an interview with MMA Fight Corner’s Heidi Fang (at the 5:58 mark), White explained that while […]

UFC President Dana White set the MMA world on fire when he defended the decision of the UFC and Fox Sports to terminate Chael Sonnen’s broadcasting contract, but if Sonnen plays his cards right, “The American Gangster” could be back.  In an interview with MMA Fight Corner’s Heidi Fang (at the 5:58 mark), White explained that while […]

Dana White Wants B.J. Penn to Retire If He Loses to Frankie Edgar

B.J. Penn will forever be known as one of the most dominant lightweight champions MMA and the UFC have ever seen. That doesn’t mean the 35-year-old welterweight and lightweight champion should fight forever, though. Win or lose, UFC president Dana White thinks he needs to step in before allowing Penn to continue his career. “This is B.J.’s last […]

B.J. Penn will forever be known as one of the most dominant lightweight champions MMA and the UFC have ever seen. That doesn’t mean the 35-year-old welterweight and lightweight champion should fight forever, though. Win or lose, UFC president Dana White thinks he needs to step in before allowing Penn to continue his career. “This is B.J.’s last […]

Dana White on FOX Sports Firing Chael Sonnen: ‘It Was Something We Had to Do’

UFC President Dana White has often proclaimed that he’s a big Chael Sonnen fan, but after failing two recent drug tests for four separate banned substances, he decided enough was enough.  “The American Gangster,” one of MMA‘s most polarizing figures, was fired from his job as a UFC/FOX Sports analyst on Monday after failing a […]

UFC President Dana White has often proclaimed that he’s a big Chael Sonnen fan, but after failing two recent drug tests for four separate banned substances, he decided enough was enough.  “The American Gangster,” one of MMA‘s most polarizing figures, was fired from his job as a UFC/FOX Sports analyst on Monday after failing a […]