Tag: White

UFC on Fuel TV 5: Why Dana White Should Provide More Free MMA Action

No sport has a brighter future than MMA fighting. Dana White‘s UFC is flourishing and has yet to reach a ton of untapped markets. More free viewership will solve that problem. The UFC needs more free programming to continue widening its audience….

No sport has a brighter future than MMA fighting. Dana White‘s UFC is flourishing and has yet to reach a ton of untapped markets. More free viewership will solve that problem. The UFC needs more free programming to continue widening its audience. The UFC’s current deal with Fox entails four shows on cable each year, […]

Dana White on Flyweight Haters: “You’re a Moron, Don’t Buy Another UFC Event”

Dana White is fed up with people bad-mouthing the flyweights. The UFC President was noticeably upset at the post-fight press conference for UFC 152, after sifting through tons of negative tweets regarding the flyweight title fight between Demetrious Jo…

Dana White is fed up with people bad-mouthing the flyweights. The UFC President was noticeably upset at the post-fight press conference for UFC 152, after sifting through tons of negative tweets regarding the flyweight title fight between Demetrious Johnson and Joseph Benavidez. In one of the most competitive and entertaining title bouts of the year, […]

Do It for Dana White: Why Real Fans Owe It to the Company to Buy UFC 152 and 153

Real friends are the ones that are there for you when things are at their worst, not just tagging along for your birthday party at the Palms or out to see an obvious hit like The Avengers. They are the ones who drop by when your dog dies or to hold you…

Real friends are the ones that are there for you when things are at their worst, not just tagging along for your birthday party at the Palms or out to see an obvious hit like The Avengers. They are the ones who drop by when your dog dies or to hold your hand when you […]

Dana White Says Jose Aldo vs. Frankie Edgar Will Happen

While most fans are still trying to understand the new main event at UFC 153, fans of Jose Aldo and Frankie Edgar can now relax knowing the “superfight” will still take place sometime down the road. MMAJunkie.com reported Thursday night tha…

While most fans are still trying to understand the new main event at UFC 153, fans of Jose Aldo and Frankie Edgar can now relax knowing the “superfight” will still take place sometime down the road. MMAJunkie.com reported Thursday night that Dana White has confirmed that when Jose Aldo heals from a foot infection he […]

Dana White Wants Instant Replay in MMA

UFC president Dana White has gone on this week’s edition of Inside MMA to make the case for instant replay in MMA. Talking to hosts Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten on Monday night, White said that, “every other sport has instant replay, fighting …

UFC president Dana White has gone on this week’s edition of Inside MMA to make the case for instant replay in MMA. Talking to hosts Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten on Monday night, White said that, “every other sport has instant replay, fighting needs it too, especially with how bad the officiating has been—judges and […]

UFC Champ Jon Jones, Dana White and MMA’s Eternal Question: Sport or Spectacle?

Now that UFC 151 is dead—more importantly, now that we’ve had the appropriate amount of time to grieve—it’s our duty to look back with an unflinching eye at the decision that led to the UFC canceling the first event in the promo…

Now that UFC 151 is dead—more importantly, now that we’ve had the appropriate amount of time to grieve—it’s our duty to look back with an unflinching eye at the decision that led to the UFC canceling the first event in the promotion’s 18-year history: light heavyweight champion Jon Jones’s refusal to fight Chael Sonnen after […]