{"id":269587,"date":"2018-02-07T06:53:29","date_gmt":"2018-02-07T14:53:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=269587"},"modified":"2018-02-07T06:54:13","modified_gmt":"2018-02-07T14:54:13","slug":"video-ufc-president-dana-white-drops-69k-on-samurai-swords-on-pawn-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/dana-white\/video-ufc-president-dana-white-drops-69k-on-samurai-swords-on-pawn-stars\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO | UFC President Dana White drops $69K on Samurai Swords on &#8220;Pawn Stars&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/h-6fIyaVmDM\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>It&#8217;s no secret that UFC President Dana White is an extremely wealthy man, and that&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/dana-white\/photo-dana-white-visits-little-girl-whose-liver-transplant-paid\/\">he&#8217;s willing to drop serious sums of money when the mood strikes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>White&#8217;s latest extravagant purchase was documented on the show\u00a0<em>Pawn Stars<\/em>. On a recent episode, the UFC boss enters the famous pawn shop in search of weapons for his new &#8220;weapons room.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"46nOrB\">\u201cI\u2019m building this weapons room in my house and what I\u2019m really looking for today is a sword,\u201d White explained on the show.<\/p>\n<p>In the end, he leaves with almost $70,000 worth of samurai swords, including one that was not supposed to be for sale.<\/p>\n<p id=\"EAz2Bg\">\u201cThe fact that you didn\u2019t want to sell it made me want it more,\u201d White said of this not-for-sale sword, which dates back to the 1600s, and was recently retouched by experts in Japan.<\/p>\n<p>Among the other swords in White&#8217;s massive haul was a sword from the Japanese Civil War, which was originally priced at $10,000, but bargained down to $9,000.<\/p>\n<p id=\"z80m0F\">\u201cI love the whole Japanese samurai tradition and the story, and it\u2019s a beautiful sword,\u201d White said. \u201cI couldn\u2019t refuse, so I took that one too.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>See Dana White haggle with the Pawn Stars gang in the video at the top of this post.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>This article first appeared on\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>BJPenn.com<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>\u00a0on 2\/7\/2018. <\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s no secret that UFC President Dana White is an extremely wealthy man, and that&#8217;s he&#8217;s willing to drop serious sums of money when the mood strikes. 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