{"id":152854,"date":"2015-07-01T07:51:24","date_gmt":"2015-07-01T14:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=152854"},"modified":"2022-02-04T18:44:04","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T02:44:04","slug":"dana-white-hey-yoel-people-dont-want-to-be-preached-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/dana-white-hey-yoel-people-dont-want-to-be-preached-to\/","title":{"rendered":"Dana White: &#8216;Hey Yoel, People Don&#8217;t Want To Be Preached To&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Yoel-Romero.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-152253\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Yoel-Romero.png\" alt=\"Yoel Romero\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Yoel-Romero.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Yoel-Romero-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Yoel-Romero-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Yoel-Romero-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>UFC president Dana White had plenty to say about Yoel Romero&#8217;s &#8216;controversial comments&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Romero, after defeating Lyoto Machida, took the mic from Jon Anik and started speaking in english, which is his second language, and started talking about America and saying &#8216;What happened?&#8217; Then from there, things got a little murky. Some think he said &#8216;No gay Jesus&#8217;, while others heard &#8216;No forget Jesus.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Either way, White thinks he should have just kept his beliefs to himself, here&#8217;s what he said to <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/p2Q8A4Pds1c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMAFighting<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;You just won the biggest fight of your career. America doesn\u2019t want to hear your thoughts on Jesus. Keep that stuff at home, religion, politics, all that stuff. When you\u2019re out there fighting, and you\u2019re being interviewed, they want to hear about the fight. It&#8217;s awesome that you love Jesus. Love Jesus all you want. You just don\u2019t have to do it publicly.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Talk about your fight. People don&#8217;t want to be preached to.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Do you agree with White, or should fighters be able to express their thoughts?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Kings Of Volume &#8212; Punches In Bunches With Nate Diaz And Richard Perez<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: block; position: relative; max-width: 560px;\">\n<div style=\"display: block; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; top: 0px; bottom: 0px; right: 0px; left: 0px;\" src=\"\/\/players.brightcove.net\/3674338004001\/eaee41e3-5171-4ead-a4ec-4e7670e9e465_default\/index.html?videoId=4330404785001\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; UFC president Dana White had plenty to say about Yoel Romero&#8217;s &#8216;controversial comments&#8217;. 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