Tag: White

Dana White: What Will Happen When UFC President Retires?

One of life’s most inevitable truths is that all things must come to an end. At some point, no matter the person or their passion, we all must step aside and call it a career. In sports, we see it all the time. Before it happens, we wonder how th…

One of life’s most inevitable truths is that all things must come to an end. At some point, no matter the person or their passion, we all must step aside and call it a career. In sports, we see it all the time. Before it happens, we wonder how the sport, league or brand will […]

Dana White: Junior dos Santos Emulates Same Style as Chuck Liddell

Junior dos Santos is credited for possessing arguably the best boxing in mixed martial arts, but seldom do we see other aspects of his arsenal utilized during a fight. That’s not to say he isn’t a premier fighter, as his list of victories o…

Junior dos Santos is credited for possessing arguably the best boxing in mixed martial arts, but seldom do we see other aspects of his arsenal utilized during a fight. That’s not to say he isn’t a premier fighter, as his list of victories over some of the sport’s top contenders and respected veterans is an […]

Dana White: Dan Henderson Next in Line for Shot at MW/LHW Title

UFC president Dana White usually tells fighters not to wait for title shots, but former two-division Pride champion Dan Henderson plans on waiting for whoever comes out on top in the upcoming middleweight and light-heavyweight title fights, according t…

UFC president Dana White usually tells fighters not to wait for title shots, but former two-division Pride champion Dan Henderson plans on waiting for whoever comes out on top in the upcoming middleweight and light-heavyweight title fights, according to White. Since losing to Jake Shields, Henderson has won four bouts, including those against Fedor Emelianenko, […]

Dana White Happy with TUF Brazil Ratings, Discusses Spoilers Being Revealed

It’s been an interesting week for the UFC’s operations in Brazil. The debut episode of The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil, which aired Sunday night on Globo TV across the country, pulled in a strong 12 million viewers. That number underscores the…

It’s been an interesting week for the UFC’s operations in Brazil. The debut episode of The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil, which aired Sunday night on Globo TV across the country, pulled in a strong 12 million viewers. That number underscores the extreme popularity of the sport and the promotion in the South American country, and it […]

James Toney Says Rampage Jackson Is Now a Slave to the White Man

I remember clearly the first time I ever met James Toney. I was in Boston to cover UFC 118, and Toney was facing Randy Couture in his first (and only, it turns out) fight in the UFC. We went down to the convention center for open workouts on Wednesday….

I remember clearly the first time I ever met James Toney. I was in Boston to cover UFC 118, and Toney was facing Randy Couture in his first (and only, it turns out) fight in the UFC. We went down to the convention center for open workouts on Wednesday. Workouts are usually held at at […]

UFC 146: Dana White Talks About Dos Santos vs. Overeem and Roy Nelson

The UFC is putting the best of the heavyweight division on their upcoming UFC 146 card in Las Vegas, and to headline the event, reigning heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos will take on former Strikeforce champion Alistair Overeem in what should be …

The UFC is putting the best of the heavyweight division on their upcoming UFC 146 card in Las Vegas, and to headline the event, reigning heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos will take on former Strikeforce champion Alistair Overeem in what should be a very memorable fight. Overeem will enter the bout with a 36-11 record, […]