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Dana White Uses Conor McGregor Example to Refuse Jon Jones a UFC White House Fight

The White House card has only recently been announced, and Jon Jones has already turned it into his own campaign trail. ‘Bones’ is making a major push for the Alex Pereira fight, cutting promos, hinting at drug-testing pool entries, and making it obvious he wants to headline the UFC’s biggest show ever.

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Dana White Vows to 'Bury' Fighters Over Fight-Fixing as FBI Continues UFC Gambling Probe

Nobody expected the UFC Vegas 110 undercard to ignite one of the biggest betting controversies since the James Krause scandal. But when Isaac Dulgarian walked to the Octagon, something strange was already happening behind the scenes.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / November 18

Dana White Gives His Honest Opinion on Francis Ngannou

Francis Ngannou, the former UFC Heavyweight Champion, parted ways with the promotion in January 2023 after a contract dispute, making him the first reigning champion to leave the organization since B.J.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / November 18

Dana White claims Francis Ngannou ‘put his hands on’ him and another UFC boss in multiple outbursts

Dana White has spoken out about an alleged altercation that got physical between him and Francis Ngannou. UFC boss White hasn’t been a particularly big fan of heavyweight champion Ngannou, who left the promotion without losing his belt, for a long time.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / November 18

Dana White Makes Islam Makhachev $3.3M Richer as UFC 322 Estimated Purse Revealed

UFC 322 didn’t just break records at Madison Square Garden; it lined the pockets of its main event winner, Islam Makhachev, to the tune of over $3 million.

MMA News / The Body Lock / November 17

UFC CEO Dana White Issues Lifetime Ban to Dillon Danis Following Fight

Dillon Danis was involved in a physical altercation with Islam Makhachev’s team at UFC 322 in Madison Square Garden UFC CEO Dana White issued a lifetime

MMA News / HITC / November 17

Dana White discloses private Jon Jones talks following apology for Tom Aspinall U-turn

Dana White has revealed that he and Jon Jones recently spoke for the first time in months, addressing growing speculation among fans. Jones, a former UFC heavyweight and light-heavyweight champion, retired earlier this year instead of taking a unification fight with Tom Aspinall.

MMA News / Field Level Media / November 17

Dana White: Dillon Danis banned from UFC after brawl

UFC CEO Dana White said mixed-martial arts fighter Dillon Danis is banned from future events after his involvement in a brawl on Saturday night during UFC 322 in New York.

Dana White offers blunt view on Jake Paul stepping in with Anthony Joshua for Netflix bout

UFC President Dana White has weighed in on the growing talk of a potential bout between Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua, which could happen in December. Paul is currently at odds with former two-time heavyweight champion Joshua and is looking to line up one more fight before 2025 ends.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / November 16

Dana White Bans Dillon Danis From All Future UFC Events After UFC 322 Brawl

NEW YORK – Dana White didn’t need long to figure out what was happening when chaos erupted near cageside at the start of the UFC 322 broadcast. “I was on the other side, and I go, ‘F*ck I know exactly what that is.

Dana White reacts to Jake Paul’s planned Netflix fight with Anthony Joshua in December

UFC boss Dana White is the latest fighting figure to offer their thoughts on a potential fight between Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua in just a month. Currently at loggerheads with former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, polarizing puncher Jake Paul is hoping to secure one final outing before the turn of the year.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / November 16

Dana White Announces Condition to Feature at UFC White House Card as Islam Makhachev Responds to Ilia Topuria

Islam Makhachev’s dominant win over Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 322 not only crowned him the new welterweight champion but also pushed him deeper into the GOAT conversation.

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MMA News / Bloody Elbow / November 16

Dana White reveals secret Jon Jones talks after apology for Tom Aspinall fight falling apart

Dana White has admitted that he and Jon Jones recently had their first chat in months amid fan speculation. The iconic former UFC heavyweight and light-heavyweight double champion sensationally retired this summer, instead of unifying the division against Tom Aspinall.

MMA News / Total Apex Sports / November 16

Dillon Danis Banned For Life: Dana White Says 'I Messed Up' After UFC 322 Brawl

When you poke the bear, you’re going to get the claws. Or in Dillon Danis’s case, when you antagonize an entire camp of Dagestani fighters, you’re going to get a lifetime ban from the UFC.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / November 16

Dana White paves the way for Islam Makhachev by revealing key detail about UFC White House card

Dana White is open to the idea of Islam Makhachev headlining the upcoming White House card. In June 2026, MMA’s premier promotion will host a once-in-a-lifetime event at President Donald Trump‘s official residence.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / November 15

Dana White Raises Stakes for UFC 322 Main Event

UFC 322 features a strong mix of rising talent and two major top-end clashes. Dana White sparks debate with new comments about the pound-for-pound race.

MMA News / 5 GOATs / November 15

Dana White sports Kaulig Ram Trucks NASCAR shirt during UFC 322 face-offs

Don’t look now, but Dana White is about to be a familiar face around the NASCAR garage as we get to the 2026 season. White was seen with a Kaulig Racing Ram Trucks polo last night at the UFC 322 face-offs.

Dana White News / Bloody Elbow / November 15

Dana White names surprise 36-17 Hall of Famer as best UFC fighter to never win a title

Dana White is sure to shock a few with his estimations of the greatest UFC fighter to miss out on ever winning championship gold. Hosting more than 100 title fights during his tenure as UFC leader since the turn of the century, long-time promotional boss Dana White has seen top contenders emerge as dominant champions time and time again.

MMA News / FirstSportz / November 15

'Huge Muslim Community in NY' – Dana White Reacts to Islam Makhachev’s Star Power at UFC 322

Superstar status has long shaped the UFC’s biggest moments, with Dana White frequently highlighting its importance in driving the sport forward. Fighters who can command attention often define entire events, elevating both their careers and the promotion.

MMA News / HITC / November 14

Dana White reveals why Jack Della Maddalena was booed before UFC 322 in New York

Dana White has offered up his own explanation for why Jack Della Maddalena was met with boos before UFC 322. The welterweight champion is set to defend his title against Islam Makhachev on Saturday night.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / November 14

Fighter Steps In on 2-Day Notice to Save Dana White’s UFC 322 After Malcolm Wellmaker Fight Cancellation

The curse continues to haunt the UFC. Like many times before in the promotion, just days before UFC 322 at Madison Square Garden, the card has been struck by bad news.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / November 13

Jon Jones Leans Into Patriotism in Push for UFC White House Return

It’s no secret that Jon Jones wants back in and he’s pulling out all the stops to make it happen. The former UFC heavyweight champion has gone full-throttle.

MMA News / FirstSportz / November 12

'Everybody Thinks He’s a Computer Nerd' – Dana White Warns Mark Zuckerberg Haters About Billionaire’s MMA Skills

Dana White has long been credited for expanding the UFC’s global presence through partnerships that connect sports, technology, and entertainment. Under his leadership, the promotion has evolved into a worldwide brand that thrives on collaboration.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / November 5

Dana White Confirms FBI Involvement in Isaac Dulgarian Betting Scandal

UFC CEO Dana White confirmed Tuesday that the organization has involved the FBI in the investigation surrounding the suspicious betting activity and subsequent release of featherweight fighter Isaac Dulgarian, who suffered a controversial first-round loss at UFC Vegas 110.

MMA News / Field Level Media / November 5

Dana White: UFC met with FBI over suspicious betting activity

With the UFC potentially facing its second betting scandal in the past three years, CEO Dana White told TMZ on Tuesday that the promotion is in close contact with the FBI after heavily favored featherweight Isaac Dulgarian lost on Saturday at UFC Vegas 110.