Dana White is conscious that some followers and even members of the media consider he would not care concerning the UFC as a lot as he as soon as did.
Those that really feel that White’s curiosity within the promotion that helped him develop into an enormous identify in MMA is waning, argue that the UFC boss seems to be turning his consideration to different tasks. Presently, White is getting ready to launch Zuffa Boxing at Meta APEX on Friday. It is no secret that White’s different passions contain playing, bull using, and selling energy slaps.
In an interview with Sports activities Enterprise Journal, White responded to that perception, believing it stemmed from latest conversations he had with prime information organizations.
“So, I went to an interview with CBS as soon as and I did not give the reply that they thought I ought to give. So, you do not care concerning the UFC anymore? Properly, let me let you know, that is my reply. Come see what they do, and you will see that I care loads concerning the UFC, and the Zuffa Boxing, Energy Slap, Thrill One, and the Dodge/(Ram) exhibits I simply noticed fired,” White mentioned.
White additionally famous that his function modified when he was promoted from UFC president to CEO.
“Truthfully, after I grew to become CEO of the corporate, my job description modified a bit bit. I am taking over extra stuff, however I do not know what they noticed within the CBS interview — I do not even know methods to reply that query. It is bizarre — to suppose that one interview, one query within the interview, (now) I am not within the UFC anymore. It is sort of bizarre.”
Saturday can be an enormous night time for the UFC as it will likely be the promotion’s debut on Paramount+. Of their debut match, Paddy Pimblett and Justin Gaethje will sq. off for the interim UFC light-weight title.
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