# Dana White

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# Comeback

Dana White says Khabib is considering making a return to UFC

The 32-year-old Russian had announced his retirement during October 2020.

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Jan 16th 2021, 11:27 PM

# Back in action

Dana White insists UFC’s return this weekend is ‘as safe as it can possibly be’

UFC 249 takes place in Florida on Saturday night.

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May 7th 2020, 7:47 PM

# Rescheduled

UFC 249 to take place behind closed doors in Florida on 9 May

Justin Gaethje has replaced Khabib Nurmagomedov as the headline opponent to Tony Ferguson.

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Apr 24th 2020, 9:28 PM

# DISNEY PUSH

Dana White belatedly postpones UFC 249

Originally slated for New York, white was pushing for the18 April event to go ahead in California.

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Apr 10th 2020, 9:55 AM

# UFC

Dana White close to securing private island to host UFC fights

Meanwhile, Justin Gaethje has replaced Khabib Nurmagomedov as Tony Ferguson’s opponent in the interim lightweight championship bout at UFC 249.

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Apr 7th 2020, 8:21 AM

# No Go

'Put yourself in my shoes': Khabib won't break quarantine to fight at UFC 249

UFC president Dana White has repeatedly announced his intention to stage the show.

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Apr 2nd 2020, 9:51 AM

# On the box

TV Wrap - Dana White among the last of the deluded as sport's irrelevance is made clear

The realisation is dawning more slowly for others that sport just isn’t important in the face of a pandemic.

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Mar 27th 2020, 5:18 PM

# Best Laid Plans

UFC boss aiming to stage the 'baddest card' in MMA history during global pandemic

UFC 249 had originally been set for 18 April in Brooklyn.

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Mar 26th 2020, 11:17 AM

# ufc 249

Khabib-Ferguson venue 99.9% set, no fans to attend - Dana White

‘We are having this fight,’ the UFC boss says.

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Mar 24th 2020, 9:49 AM

# About time

UFC postpones next three events after coronavirus clampdown

President Dana White has confirmed the postponements.

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Mar 17th 2020, 10:13 AM

# safety measures

British fighter Edwards pulls out of headline UFC bout with ex-champion Woodley

The welterweight says he has been forced to withdraw after UFC president Dana White revealed that the event will be moved from London’s O2 Arena.

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Mar 16th 2020, 10:43 AM

# Money on my Mind

Mayweather coming out of retirement (again), promises 'spectacular event' with Dana White

The 42-year-old boxer has announced that he will be back in action next year.

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Nov 22nd 2019, 10:36 AM

# title picture

Covington next in line for welterweight title shot, confirms UFC president White

The promotion’s ‘super villain’ convincingly overcame former 170lbs champion Robbie Lawler to earn a second shot at gold.

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Aug 7th 2019, 5:22 PM

# Crossing Codes

Dana White to finally 'make moves' in boxing after summer

Dana White isn’t impressed by how the best aren’t fighting the best in boxing, and hopes to change it later this year.

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Apr 23rd 2019, 2:51 PM

# Reprimand

UFC boss warns Khabib and McGregor over 'unacceptable' social media spat

The pair have traded insults during an online feud that Dana White has said will not be tolerated.

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Apr 4th 2019, 12:45 PM

# second going

'He's been so fun to watch' - Dana White pays tribute to 'retiring' McGregor

Who’s buying this?

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Mar 26th 2019, 8:58 AM

# thanks for the cheese

Dana White promises 'incredible things' after signing seven-year UFC contract extension

The organisation’s president is going nowhere for now.

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Mar 19th 2019, 8:06 AM

# Goat

Nunes hailed as the best female fighter ever following historic UFC victory

Amanda Nunes emulated Conor McGregor and Daniel Cormier with last night’s knockout of Cris Cyborg.

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Dec 30th 2018, 6:13 PM

# California

UFC 232 relocated from Las Vegas to LA due to Jon Jones' test results

Jones’ UFC showdown with Alexander Gustafsson on 29 December has been moved to Los Angeles.

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Dec 24th 2018, 9:28 AM

# not giving up

Dana White still 'absolutely, positively' intent on entering boxing promotion despite early struggles

The UFC president has been unable to land some of the sport’s biggest names thus far.

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Oct 26th 2018, 12:39 PM

# Russian Roulette

'We worked it out' - UFC chief plays down Khabib's quit threat

The champion vowed to leave the UFC if the Las Vegas brawl had consequences for his team-mates.

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Oct 17th 2018, 3:00 PM

# Bad Blood

Dana White dismisses claim UFC should shoulder blame for Khabib's actions

UFC’s promotional videos should not have influenced Khabib Nurmagomedov’s actions after beating Conor McGregor, says president Dana White.

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Oct 9th 2018, 8:06 AM

# UFC 229

'Three of Khabib's guys are on the way to jail' says disgusted Dana White

The UFC boss says he’s sick about the crazy conclusion to UFC 229.

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Oct 7th 2018, 7:12 AM

# moving on up

Darren Till officially switches focus to UFC's middleweight division

While he didn’t rule out a return to welterweight one day, Till looks set to mix it with the best in the 185lbs division.

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Oct 4th 2018, 3:47 PM

# decisions decisions

With Jon Jones back in the picture, who is in the running to headline UFC 230?

Jones’ retroactive suspension means he will be available to fight come the end of October, but will he feature at Madison Square Garden?

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Sep 20th 2018, 3:06 PM

# Comment

No such thing as bad publicity for UFC as McGregor makes swift return from long hiatus

The MMA organisation should spare us the lip service about codes of conduct when their stars step out of line.

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Aug 5th 2018, 6:53 PM

# out the gap

UFC cuts one of its top featherweights for rejecting fights with two ranked opponents

“He can go somewhere else. We have no use for him,” Dana White said of Yair Rodriguez.

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May 11th 2018, 12:59 PM

# Waiting Game

Dana White rules out Russia as a potential venue for Khabib-McGregor fight

The UFC boss is unsure of when McGregor will return to the octagon as he prepares for a court date in June.

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Apr 30th 2018, 7:32 PM

# The Notorious

Conor McGregor almost threw a railing into a bus as he reacted to being stripped of his UFC title

He’s at it again.

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Apr 5th 2018, 7:59 PM

# Les is more

'Yeah, Brock Lesnar is coming back' - Dana White

The UFC could soon welcome back another star, with Conor McGregor lined up for a return according to president Dana White.

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Apr 5th 2018, 5:33 PM

# Light wait

McGregor defiant as UFC confirm his reign as champion ends this weekend

Khabib Nurmagomedov and Max Holloway will fight for the undisputed lightweight title at UFC 223 in Brooklyn.

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Apr 5th 2018, 10:01 AM

# WHITE NOISE

Anthony Joshua 'all ears' amid reports of $500 million interest from UFC boss

Dana White is apparently keen to sign the heavyweight champion as he looks to make a move into boxing.

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Mar 22nd 2018, 12:02 PM

# stripped

Conor McGregor set to lose his UFC lightweight belt

The lightweight belt will go to the winner of Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov’s fight at UFC 223.

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Mar 3rd 2018, 4:05 PM

# Back In The Game

'Real champ' Diaz planning summer return but McGregor trilogy not on offer

Diaz hasn’t fought since suffering a majority-decision defeat to Conor McGregor in their August 2016 rematch.

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Jan 25th 2018, 3:21 PM

# White Lies

Dana White says Ferguson-Khabib winner will become undisputed lightweight champ

However, the UFC president stopped short of confirming that Conor McGregor has been stripped of the title.

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Jan 19th 2018, 11:48 PM

# Threat

UFC planning to strip McGregor of title in favour of Ferguson-Khabib bout

Dana White says the Dubliner doesn’t want to return until September, in which case he’ll give up his belt.

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Jan 15th 2018, 4:43 PM

# Light wait

Defend or vacate: White gives McGregor deadline to put UFC title up for grabs

“I don’t think Conor wants to fight until August… around two years since the belt has been defended… that can’t happen.”

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Jan 6th 2018, 10:46 AM

# ufc 219

Khabib wants McGregor stripped of title as Dana White hits out at 'Conor haters'

The UFC president is hoping his lightweight champion returns to the octagon no later than next summer.

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Dec 29th 2017, 5:31 PM

# no love lost

Arum dismisses Pacquiao-McGregor talk and 'welcomes' Dana White to boxing

‘Dana White has a UFC that’s cratering, and he needs boxing to save himself!’ claims Bob Arum.

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Dec 11th 2017, 2:30 PM

# Fighting Talk

UFC champ Woodley hits back at 'delusional' Dana White over Diaz claim

Recent speculation suggested that Tyron Woodley would defend his title against Nate Diaz at UFC 219.

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Nov 30th 2017, 4:07 PM