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Dana White reveals highest amount paid to one UFC fighter
Yesterday, during his public “Google + Hangout” Chat, UFC President Dana White was asked what was the most any UFC athlete had ever made for a single bout. Mr. White didn’t shy away from the question, calling upon nearby Lorenzo Fertita to help him give an accurate answer. Here is what they came up with: “We […]
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Dana White & TUF Producers Cover Medical Bills/Promise UFC Fight for Ejected TUF 18 Fighter Tim Gorman
Last night on the second episode of the 18th season of The Ultimate Fighter, bantamweight prospect and BJPENN.COM Blogger, Tim Gorman became the first fighter to be removed from the competition and subsequently the TUF house. His removal came not at the hands of another fighter, however, but to the hands of a badly torn […]
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Quick Twitt | Dana White Believes One Day UFC Fighters Will Make Floyd Mayweather Money
This weekend, Boxing’s leading man, Floyd Mayweather is set to make $41.5 Million for his fight against Canelo Alvarez. Mayweather’s guaranteed fight purse for this one fight is more than any UFC fighter has made in their entire career as a fighter. The debate about fighter pay is something that is always on the forefront […]
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Quick Twitt | Rampage Jackson Warns UFC Boss: ‘Keep my name out of your mouth’
Last night while a guest on UFC Tonight, UFC President Dana White got caught up in a word association game with hosts Kenny Florian and Chael Sonnen. After responding to a few different named MMA fighters, the boss was asked what his first thoughts are when he hears the name Rampage Jackson. “Rampage Jackson wanted […]
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Dana White Rips Matt Riddle Following ‘Scumbag MMA Promotor’ Comments
Video: Dana White rips Matthew Riddle UFC President Dana White, went off on former UFC welterweight Matt Riddle last night following a slew of outlandish remarks from the recently retired MMA Fighter.
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BJ Penn And Frankie Edgar Set to Coach The Ultimate Fighter Season 19
As confirmed by UFC Tonight, former UFC lightweight and welterweight champion, B.J. Penn will return to action to coach the 19th season of The Ultimate Fighter against Frankie Edgar. They will be coaching fighters in both the middleweight and light-heavyweight divisions. UFC president, Dana White stated on UFC tonight that he had originally planned on […]
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Dana White Poised To Make Decision On Bantamweight Title If Champ Cruz Doesn’t Return Soon
UFC bantamweight champion, Dominick Cruz has been on the shelf since his 2011 win over Demetrious Johnson. The true champion has been plagued with injuries and been forced to look on at his division while Renan Barao sports the interim title. On today’s UFC 165 pre-fight media conference call the UFC boss, Dana White said […]
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Dana White Responds To ‘Terrible’ FS1 Ratings/Historic Low TUF Scores
The ratings are in from Wednesday night’s UFC-a-thon; a night that showcased a UFC Fight Night event from Belo, Brazil, along with the premiere of the highly anticipated TUF: Tate vs. Rousey series. According to the UG’s ‘MMALogic,’ the UFC Fight Night prelims pulled 270k viewers, 539k viewers for the main card, and TUF:18 grabbed […]
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Dana White Thinks Stefan Struve’s Career Is Over
“Yea, what he has is a serious condition, you know, and I honestly don’t think he ever will [fight again]. He’s got a rip in his heart. And you know, it’s one of those freak things that happen to people, and I love the kid. The kid’s got, no pun intended, but he’s got unbelievable […]
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QUICK TWITT | Dana White And Tito Ortiz Engage In Twitter Beef
Tito Ortiz and Dana White have a history that spans over a decade. Having used to manage the former UFC champion as well as emply him, Dana White, probably owns a plethora of stories about one of his biggest rivals in the sport. Now signed to Bellator, Ortiz has taken the gloves off and is […]
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VIDEO | Dana White’s Full UFC 164 Post-Fight Media Scrum
Following UFC 164, UFC president Dana White discusses what fans threw into the Octagon after the main event, why Josh Barnett has “more tools” than Frank Mir, Brandon Vera’s performance, Hyun Gyu Lim, the “embarrassing” fight between Soa Palelei and Nikita Krylov, and more.
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Watch Tonight’s UFC 164 Post-Fight Press Conference Live on BJPENN.COM
‘UFC 164: Henderson vs. Pettis’ goes down tonight on pay-per-view. As always, BJPENN.COM will be hosting a live stream of the evenings media only post-fight press conference taking place at, the host venue, Milwaukee’s Bradley Center. Just tune in shortly following tonight’s main event to catch all the post-fight musings, new UFC announcements and hear […]
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Dana White: Vitor Fight’s In Brazil At TV Networks Request Not So He Can Cheat
“(If) they have a big fight that’s going to be on Globo, they wanted Vitor. So if they want Vitor, they’re going to get Vitor. Whoever they say they want, I’m going to try to make it happen. The second most important media that we’re in business with is Globo. Vitor Belfort is not fighting […]
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Dana White: Ortiz ‘one of the dumbest motherf–kers you will ever meet’
Yesterday, UFC Hall of Fame inductee and former light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz (16-11-1 MMA) was interviewed by Sports Illustrated where he described his time working for the UFC and it’s president Dana White as being like slavery. Dana White was made aware of Tito’s comments today and had this to say: “Now I’m a fucking slave master, or […]
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Dana White: Chael Sonnen vs. Phil Davis ‘could happen’ at UFC 167
MMA fans who were hoping to see Chael Sonnen (29-13-1 MMA, 7-6 UFC) and Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1 MMA, 5-7 UFC) settle their beef at UFC 167 in November are likely to be disappointed, as UFC president Dana White has indicated that “The Axe Murderer” is still recovering from a serious injury and won’t be ready […]
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VIDEO | Dana White’s Post-Fight Media Scrum
UFC President Dana White made the media rounds last night following the UFC Fight NIght 27 event. To see what the UFC boss had to say about last night’s fights, future matchups and other musings in MMA jit play and catch up on all the news!
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VIDEO | Dana White UFC Fight Night on FS1 Condit vs Kampmann 2 vlog EP1
It’s Fight Week! And with fight week comes Dana White Video Blogs. In this episode the UFC boss takes us behind the scenes during the UFC’s debut on Fox Sports 1 in Boston.
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Wanderlei Silva Won’t Fight Sonnen Without PPV Points, Dana White Not Happy
We recently discovered that UFC President Dana White had plans for Sonnen vs. Silva to go down at UFC 167. Wanderlei Silva is apparently down for the scrap, but only if he receives additional compensation in the form of pay-per-view buy points. “[Silva] said he won’t fight him unless he gets PPV [points]” White told […]
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QUICK TWITT | Ben Askren Asks Dana White For GSP
Bellator welterweight champion, Ben Askren, has recently opened up on the market as a free agent. His boss at Bellator, Bjorn Rebney, has stated he’s not all that interested in re-signing his champion and instead will help him pursue his dreams of fighting GSP. Whether true or not, Askren isn’t hesitating and almost instantly threw […]
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VIDEO | Dana White Defends A-Rod On Fox Sports 1 Interview Last Night
“I’m a friend of A-Rod’s. I was diagnosed a couple years ago with Meniere’s disease, which is damage to the nerve, and A-Rod called me and said, ‘I went to this place in Dusseldorf, Germany. Kobe Bryant sent me there.’ You know, you look at the list of athletes and people, Pope John Paul went […]
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Dana White: If Wanderlei’s healthy, Sonnen vs. Silva will be UFC 167′s co-main event
As an in-studio guest on Wednesday’s “FOX Sports Live,” UFC president Dana White was asked to comment on a potential fight between Chael Sonnen (29-13-1 MMA, 7-6 UFC) and Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1 MMA, 5-7 UFC). As you probably recall, “The American Gangster” called out the former PRIDE middleweight champion after earning a first-round submission win […]
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Dana White Says They’re Not Hiding Vitor Belfort in Brazil Due to TRT Use
Dana White has often been very vocal when it comes to testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) use in the UFC, chastising fighters for using the therapy. The fighters who apply for testosterone use exemption (TUE) for a fight are often shoved in to the limelight as we wait for word to come down on whether or […]
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VIDEO | Rousey, Tate & White Discuss TUF 18 Following Private Screening Of Episode 1
The Ultimate Fighter season 18 is set to debut on Fox Sports 1 next month. Last week the UFC held a private screening for the shows first episode with UFC boss Dana White and season 18 coaches ROnda Rousey and Miesha Tate. Check out their reactions in the video above.
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Dana White on Uriah Hall: He Doesn’t Have What it Mentally Takes to Fight In The UFC
After coming off of three blazing performances on the 17th season of The Ultimate Fighter, Uriah Hall has been on a downward slide in to obscurity in the UFC’s middleweight division. His most recent setback came at the hands of John Howard at this past weekends UFC on FOX Sports 1 debut where he lost […]
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Dana White: Machida vs. Diaz was a bad idea
Early last week, UFC president Dana White took the media by surprise by saying he had offered former Strikeforce champion, Nick Diaz (26-9 MMA, 7-6 UFC), a return bout against former UFC light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida (19-4 MMA, 11-4 UFC). However, after this weekend’s UFC Fight Night event in Boston, White stated that the proposed Diaz […]
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VIDEO | UFC President Dana White’s UFC Fight Night 26 Post-Fight Media Scrum
UFC President Dana White held a private scrum with the media following last Saturday’s UFC on FS 1 event in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Dana White Says His Vlogs Do More Hits Than Bellator TV Programming & The Stats Show He Is Right!!
“They have no f—-ing clue what they’re doing… I saw Bjork was talking some smack, I’m like, dude, just shut up and run your business. That’s what you should have done when you started and you had some legs to stand on. They’re hurting. I’m sure you guys saw… when they did their press conference, […]
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VIDEO | Dana White Talks Diaz vs. Machida, Rousey, Alvarez & More
In anticipation for tomorrow night’s UFC on FOX Sports 1 debut, the UFC boss addresses multiple topics surrounding the show and other topics in the MMA landscape.