Tag: White

Dana White: UFC President’s Baiting Online Hackers Won’t End Well

UFC president Dana White has never been shy about speaking his mind on any topic. It is his best and worst quality as the face of a major sports organization, but his latest outburst against the group that hacked the UFC.com website is going to get him…

UFC president Dana White has never been shy about speaking his mind on any topic. It is his best and worst quality as the face of a major sports organization, but his latest outburst against the group that hacked the UFC.com website is going to get him into a lot of trouble.  Earlier this week, […]

Dana White Open to a Nate Marquardt Return, Not Anthony Johnson

Putting yourself in Dana White‘s doghouse generally means you can kiss your UFC career goodbye. Or does it? Not necessarily, according to White’s interview with Michael David Smith of MMAFighting.com. The UFC president spoke about two fight…

Putting yourself in Dana White‘s doghouse generally means you can kiss your UFC career goodbye. Or does it? Not necessarily, according to White’s interview with Michael David Smith of MMAFighting.com. The UFC president spoke about two fighters in particular that have been removed from the UFC roster—Nate Marquardt and Anthony Johnson. In regards to Johnson, […]

Dana White Talks UFC on Fox 2, Trash Talk, Sonnen/Silva and ESPN

The one thing you cannot say about UFC President Dana White is that he isn’t passionate about the job he has. I talked to Dana as part of our UFC on Fox 2 preview, which takes place on Saturday from the sold out United Center in Chicago…

The one thing you cannot say about UFC President Dana White is that he isn’t passionate about the job he has. I talked to Dana as part of our UFC on Fox 2 preview, which takes place on Saturday from the sold out United Center in Chicago. The preliminary portion of the card starts at 5ET/2PT and […]

Dana White: Georges St-Pierre to Return This Summer, “Praying” to Face Nick Diaz

UFC President Dana White expects the winner of Nick Diaz and Carlos Condit to meet Georges St-Pierre much sooner than he had originally expected. During a post-fight interview after UFC on FX 1, White said the UFC welterweight champion has made a succe…

UFC President Dana White expects the winner of Nick Diaz and Carlos Condit to meet Georges St-Pierre much sooner than he had originally expected. During a post-fight interview after UFC on FX 1, White said the UFC welterweight champion has made a successful recovery following his knee surgery and is already preparing to make a […]

UFC on FX: Why Dana White Needs a Strong Show Following Brock Lesnar’s Fall

UFC is already the biggest name in mixed martial arts, but president Dana White isn’t sitting on any laurels. Tomorrow’s bouts on FX are the latest attempt by White to win over mainstream sports fans to augment the devoted hardcore audience…

UFC is already the biggest name in mixed martial arts, but president Dana White isn’t sitting on any laurels. Tomorrow’s bouts on FX are the latest attempt by White to win over mainstream sports fans to augment the devoted hardcore audience the UFC already enjoys. The first UFC event of 2012 has a lot of […]

Dana White Is Right: ESPN Wrong About UFC Fighter Pay

UFC star Frank Mir is a family man. When I visited him at his gym in Las Vegas a couple of years ago, he was there working out with his dad, Frank, Sr. His wife was there too, with his young child in tow. If it seems an idyllic scene, that’s beca…

UFC star Frank Mir is a family man. When I visited him at his gym in Las Vegas a couple of years ago, he was there working out with his dad, Frank, Sr. His wife was there too, with his young child in tow. If it seems an idyllic scene, that’s because it is. The […]