White showed off the belt, which is engraved with the words "Palms undisputed blackjack champion: Dana White - $1. Season 7 Of Dana White's Contender Series Continues Tuesday, August 15, Live From The UFC APEX In Las Vegas By E. Tuesday’s announcement of the formation of TKO, a new $21. An early member of Team Punishment who was managed by Dana White before the Zuffa era, Tiki’s UFC debut came in a rear-naked choke loss to future American Kickboxing Academy co-founder “Crazy. ET to reflect new information from a UFC official and TBS spokesperson. Ahead of UFC 278, former middleweight champion Luke Rockhold had plenty of critical things to say about the promotion. On Tuesday, White appeared on Theo Von’s podcast, filmed at the UFC HQ, to discuss business. Dana White confirmed the removal of Peloton bikes from UFC gyms, stating that only Echelon bikes. LAS VEGAS – Dana White isn’t usually keen on signing older contenders, but he saw something in Kaynan Kruschewsky. Stars like Liddell and Hughes hardly did. So much so that he is able to tip the clerk $500. Telegram. White recently said his gym would. From the article: White is a legendarily generous tipper, and Clarke reported about rumors that White tipped dealers $200,000 during his management-ended three-month winning streak. Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2023: Week 7 pits Undefeated Shamil Gaziev vs Greg The Viking King Velasco fight in UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States on Sep 19, 2023. 05 rating in the coveted 18-49-year-old. He is the President of UFC and is so infamous that he still has an ongoing dispute with Palms Casino. Taking an underhook right under your knee to make the buggy choke tight. One of the most diverse chokes in Gi Jiu Jitsu is the brabo choke. It is a choke that has a high success rate and can be finished in a variety of different ways. 27, 2011 12 AM PT. Feldman says he hopped a guardrail during a UFC event in Atlantic City and tapped White on the shoulder. There's much more with Dana. From the Review-Journal’s Norm Clarke: "When he returned to the. The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale, which takes place Dec. Ngannou enters UFC 270 on the last fight of his contract and White revealed. 5: Derrick Lewis pulls a fast one on Dana White. Ben Affleck might have some competition for the celebrity blackjack champion crown. UFC president Dana White took the Palms for $2 million on a three-month hot streak earlier this year, earning himself a ban from the Las Vegas casino. 3 billion. Ngannou's departure from UFC dominated headlines throughout January. Following the official merger with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) earlier. Simon Samano. Jake Paul rips ESPN, Disney's decision to 'pull Joe Rogan' from UFC 271 broadcast but 'stand behind Dana White'. In the main event, top. Not allowed in a fight in major MMA promotions. The choke is named after former UFC fighter and TUF competitor Jason Von Flue. Dana White Takes Pelotons Out of UFC Gym in Protest. During. UFC President Dana White has gotten into a war of words with his current bantamweight champion, Aljamain Sterling. Two men tied to reputed Boston crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger came to collect. Sebastiaan "Bas" Rutten (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbɑs ˈrɵtə(n)]; born 24 February 1965) is a Dutch-American actor, former mixed martial artist, kickboxer and professional wrestler. May 23, 2023 12:04 pm ET. UFC 277 'Embedded,' No. Join the new Bloody Elbow. “That’s on him,” said White during an interview with TSN. “Tom Nolan I shouldn’t even have to say anything,” White said when handing out his UFC contracts. Dana White announced during the UFC 286 post-fight press conference that Colby Covington will receive the next welterweight title shot. Silva has a high kick blocked. White’s slap-fighting project launched in January 2023 on TBS, airing at 10 p. 15, 2023) for Dana White’s Tuesday night program, featuring a Lightweight main. After citing the UFC has had a 21% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) since 2005, Lubin noted fighter pay had a 26% CAGR in that same span. Dana White is the president of UFC Credit: GETTY. Dana White's bizarre beef with Peloton has officially cranked up a notch. Dana White doesn’t know what went wrong for Israel Adesanya in his fight at UFC 293 but even after a lackluster performance, he’s still ready to see a rematch with Sean Strickland right away. “When you come in here on press day and you announce that you had a concussion six weeks ago, and. The UFC head honcho, claims to have found out about 'The Miner' having 'stomach issues' halfway through the card. m. 6m following a night of cards. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – It sounds like Vince McMahon doesn’t feel the same way as Dana White about their past. According to the Las Vegas Review Journal, the brash and shiny bald White pulled all UFC-related events from the Palms Casino because the latter decided to cut his gambling credit line by 50%. January 5, 2023 4:20 pm ET. White declined to answer directly. It reportedly centered around the casino’s decision to cut White’s credit line in half. Make sure to do a side crunch when grabbing your leg to keep your opponent’s head in place. Dana White and his wife got physical with each other on New Year’s Eve, stunning onlookers in a crowded Cabo San Lucas nightclub. It was a. Fight fans rejoice! None other than UFC boss Dana White, who is also known to be big on gambling, joined Ross, and the two engaged in some gambling together. Dana White was gifted $500,000 by 'f**king lunatics' as he gambled late in the night following Formula 1's Las Vegas Grand. UFC CEO Dana White isn’t a big fan of corporate sponsors trying to control what people do or say. Bolivia está de fiesta por llegada de 'Chicho' Medina al UFC (1:44) Tras ganar su contrato en Dana White Contender Series, el boliviano relata la emoción que viven su familia y en el país. 4 years to live by a. Dana White once promised to make UFC as big — or bigger — than NFL. S. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) CEO Dana White spoke on comedian Theo Von’s "This Past Weekend" podcast about being willing to tell off a sponsor when he was scolded for posting about. Green:He helped turn the struggling UFC from its infancy into a multi- billion-dollar enterprise. Magliarditi became the Palms’ president after the casino hit financial trouble in 2010. In April UFC CEO Dana White proudly announced on Fox News, “We don’t do anything woke over here at all. She is a fashion enthusiast and also. White is the president of the UFC, arguably the single most prominent person affiliated with inarguably the largest MMA promotion in the world. The California Legislative Women's Caucus, in a letter to the head of the UFC's parent company, called for the removal of Dana White as UFC president after video surfaced of. 5) Round 1 Jason Herzog is the referee for the evening’s first contest at flyweight. UFC president Dana White had his gambling limit dramatically reduced at the Palms Resort in Las Vegas after winning nearly $2 million in a recent three-month span. The Dagestani. We already knew UFC president Dana White was no longer allowed to gamble at the Palms. The seventh season of Dana White’s Contender Series kicks off on Tuesday at the UFC APEX, with another five pairs of fighters looking to join the 199 previous athletes to graduate from the. The combined. Two judges scored the fight 29-28 for. In the main event, top. Dana White cancels Peloton. Putting immense. Dana White has been clamoring about wanting to pull one of the greatest sporting events ever at the sphere and now he gets to have that chance in 2024. We gave it a shot, and it is what it is. Kruschewsky (15-1) scored his fifth consecutive finish when he submitted Dylan Mantello (7-3) in the first round Tuesday at Dana White’s Contender Series 63 to earn a UFC contract. Since defeating Jose Aldo to become the undisputed UFC featherweight champion in December 2015, McGregor has a 3-4 record in his last seven fights. According to Nash, the 21% CAGR would come out to an. VanZant originally burst onto the scene back in 2014 with three-straight. Last week, TMZ released a video that shows White in a heated argument with his wife, Anne, at a nightclub in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, on New Year’s Eve. With the entire roster of Bellator fighters at its disposal, the deal has the potential to shake up the. White said. This technique starts from when your opponent is in turtle and you’re on top of them. Base your hand on the back of their head and reach under their arm with your other hand. The boss of the fighting org. The move appears to be related to UFC president Dana White’s personal relationship with the Palms, according to a Monday report by Norm Clarke in the Las Vegas Review-Journal. 10. Jake Paul rips ESPN, Disney's decision to 'pull Joe Rogan' from UFC 271 broadcast but 'stand behind Dana White'. However, Dan Lee, its chief executive, sent White an expensive bottle of wine worth $5,000. Penn and Nick Diaz (UFC 137)In the aftermath of UFC president Dana White slapping his. as long as he keeps winning in the Octagon!. Another viral knockout – this one against a highly respected former UFC champ – provided Jake Paul the perfect opportunity to send a message to UFC President Dana White. UFC CEO Dana White surprised the arena by bringing NFL legend Tom Brady into the Apex. “To Dana, that wasn’t political,” the former employee said. Dana White is not stepping away from UFC. Dana White gets rid of Peloton bikes for comedian Theo Von. Power Slap, the UFC-backed entity partially owned by the UFC president, was set. On January 23, 2021, Conor McGregor fought Dustin Poirier in a UFC fight known as “UFC 257. After the UFC completed its merger with WWE to form TKO Group Holdings earlier this week, some fans of the MMA company wondered what it meant for White's. For UFC president Dana White, at least, it appears that the quest for answers made it a risk worth taking. White, 53, said the incident has left him "embarrassed," while his partner — whom he married in 1996 — said they had both been drinking. In 2012, White played Blackjack and won a considerable amount but the casino accused him of counting cards and banned him. According to his. Speaking to ESPN's Michael Eaves remotely -- Eaves was already at the UFC's scheduled. Not bad for a promotion that was previously considered “lower than porn,” but PFL founder Donn Davis is here to expose. The UFC bantamweight champion recently said that he accepted a fight to. Footage taken from inside the. Tom Nolan defeats Bogdan Grad by KO (strikes) at 1:23 of. Ultimate Fighting Championship CEO Dana White followed through on his promise to remove Peloton equipment from the UFC’s training center after comedian. A falling-out with UFC president Dana White is the latest setback for the hard-hit Palms, sources confirmed Sunday. White recently said his gym would throw. “Trump was good to him in the early years when Dana took over as president of the UFC. When Rick sharply instructs Chumlee and Corey not to sell his finished blade under any circumstances, he doesn't count on UFC president Dana White stopping b. White, who in the past has scoffed at the dangers of coronavirus, told ESPN that the UFC intends to go above and beyond to ensure fighter safety during the escalation of COVID-19, which is up to 906,000 cases and 51,000 deaths in the U. The debut of UFC president Dana White's slap-fighting league will not be shown on TBS as scheduled following his altercation with his wife on New Year's Eve. Today's SI 60 selection is "Breaking The Bank," about how a former UFC fighter named Lee Murray pulled off the biggest bank heist ever. A video of UFC president Dana White slapping his wife Anne White at a New Year’s Eve party in Mexico has gone viral, taking the MMA community by storm. Following. A promotional video opens with scenes. 166 votes, 28 comments. , Sept. The UFC president made his. Video Unavailable. Kamaru Usman has agreed to fight Khamzat Chimaev in the co-main event of UFC 294 on Oct. Week 4 of Dana White’s Contender Series (2023) took place Tuesday in Las Vegas, and we’re grading the winners from the five fight card, which streamed on ESPN+ from the UFC Apex. A new powerhouse in sports and entertainment has emerged with the UFC and WWE joining forces under one ownership group at Endeavor following a blockbuster deal announced Monday. UFC President Dana White on September 30, 2021, in Las Vegas, Nevada, and a stock image of a man riding a Peloton bike. Unfortunately, the information he got back was anything other than good. May 23, 2023 12:04 pm ET. However, White pulled his strings to surprise the UFC fans. UFC 277 takes place Saturday at American Airlines Center in Dallas. "MMA Fighting reacts to UFC CEO Dana White announcing Sean Strickland vs. or Peloton. Dana White slapping wife at nightclub video viewed over 1 million times. Moments After Pulling Out of UFC 294, Charles Oliveira Breaks Silence and Confesses on Injury as Dana White Ropes In Alexander Volkanovski Against Islam Makhachev. Following several years of UFC events at The Palms in Las Vegas, UFC president Dana White has reportedly severed ties with the casino due to it, at least in part, slashing his credit. Last week a video surfaced of White and his wife, Anne, getting into a physical altercation at a nightclub. Add Jake Paul to the list of popular figures supporting Joe Rogan – at the expense of UFC president Dana White, of course. Dana White was banned from the Palms Casino for the first time in 2012. Dana White admitted to slapping his wife on New Year's Eve while the two were at a nightclub in Mexico. UFC president Dana White reacts to a fight during Dana White's Contender Series at UFC APEX on September 20, 2022, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dana White's power. Dana White was gifted $500,000 by 'f**king lunatics' as he gambled late in the night following Formula 1's Las Vegas Grand. In a recent interview with Forbes Magazine, Dana White talked about the backlash to. Team Mir is the eighth installment of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) produced reality television series The Ultimate Fighter, which went into production in late May 2008 and premiered on September 17, 2008 on Spike TV. That is clearly the case with the UFC, which is only days removed from a pay-per-view event that grossed $5. LAS VEGAS – UFC president Dana White claims to stand by his words that “you never bounce back from putting your hands on a woman” but also indicates no repercussions, outside of a damaged reputation, will come his way after he was caught on camera slapping his wife in Mexico on New Year’s Eve. A fighter has up to 60 seconds to recover and respond after receiving a. Aljamain Sterling heard what UFC President Dana White had to say about him recently, and it left him scratching his head. The pair can be. White recently said his gym would throw away their Peloton machines after. The UFC president is a multi-millionaire, worth a reported nine-figures, mostly through his work developing the MMA promotion from a $2m valuation to its $4billion+ sale in 2016. The 53-year-old stays involved in all aspects of the. Sean O’Malley. The seventh episode of Season 7 saw 10 fighters compete for their shot at a UFC contract. UFC President Dana White on September 30, 2021, in Las Vegas, Nevada, and a stock image of a man riding a Peloton bike. This is Dana White’s baby and he’ll keep it going come hell or high water. The South-African fighter hasn’t wiped the floor with the competition, but Du Plessis remains undefeated inside the. On Tuesday, Endeavor - the parent company of the UFC - and the WWE completed the. ) TBS is sticking with Dana White ’s slap-fighting league in the wake of a domestic. 14, 2023Friday, White publicly launched the brand and revealed details at a news conference held prior to UFC 281 ceremonial weigh-ins at Radio City Music Hall. The UFC president, Dana White, is one of the strongest pillars of the world’s biggest MMA promotion. — the event has been. Dana white gets banned from the casinos after winning millions. White is a two-time college dropout and ran boxercise gyms in Massachusetts. 2. The Palms casino even gifted the multi-millionaire a customised belt to commemorate the $1. UFC president Dana White, 53, is given 10 YEARS to live after controversial $600 DNA test - but some experts compare it to palm reading. UFC President Dana White on September 30, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada, and a stock image of a man riding a Peloton bike. C. UFC "Contender Series" season 7, episode 7 results, real-time streaming play-by-play updates tonight (Tues. Dana White and Co. Dana White, Ariel Emanuel, California Legislative Women's Caucus Amy Kaplan/Getty Images/Amy Sussman/Getty Images. UFC P resident Dana White promised to remove Peloton stationary bikes from his gym over its dispute with a comedian having Robert F. The UFC president and YouTube star turned boxer have said a lot, trading insults and. 6m he won from them. You never know what’ll happen when two fighters face off with each other. ”. Kennedy, Jr. Brady’s appearance at the arena cheered up many. B. That’s what White revealed during a recent fan Q. The news of advertisers threatening to pull ads from the show. White, 53, made no. UFC President Dana White appeared on comedian Theo Von’s popular podcast, filmed at the UFC headquarters, in an epic discussion that went viral after White slammed the company Peloton for having an issue with independent presidential candidate Robert F. “Six foot, three, 155 pounds, he’s a straight killer. He lacks. EST. Daniel Cormier says 'no debate' Dana White wrong to slap wife, calls out UFC fighters who defend him. 19, 2023) for Dana White’s Tuesday night program, featuring a Heavyweight main. They reconciled a few years later and White. so good he won $1. This technique starts from when your opponent is in turtle and you’re on top of them. In November of that year, Ogden fought in front of UFC president Dana White at a non-UFC fight in Denver and was awarded the UFC. the Palms didn't give White. Counting cards is pretty simple. Kingz , May 24, 20146/2/2014 8:50 AM PT. F. J. Dana White has admitted he is not allowed to play at a number of the top casinos in Las Vegas due his high-stakes game. In a 2014 episode of UFC Embedded, White was informed by The Palms casino that he was no longer to gamble there after cashing out for $1. UFC president Dana White pulls an April Fool's day prank on his assistant Nicole. Check out these photos through the years that highlight instances when UFC president Dana White had to step in to keep the peace. Dana White addressed the media on Wednesday, publicly fielding questions for the first time since being caught on camera slapping his wife multiple times on New Year’s Eve. . UFC lightweight Nate Diaz has agreed to step up on short notice to face McGregor in Las Vegas, according to Dana White. After gambling and winning $2 million, UFC President Dana White said the Palms Resort & Casino in Las Vegas has asked him again not to play there. Fight summary of Dana White's Contender Series: Season 7, Week 5 from UFC APEX in Las Vegas on September 5, 2023 on ESPN, including the main card and prelims. 27, 2011 12 AM PT. Gable grip: palm-to-palm clinch, named after wrestler Dan Gable. UFC president Dana White had an even stronger reaction to the split decision. UFC president Dana White has no plans to dramatically increase fighter pay as long as he is in charge of the organization. More On: UFC. Knutsson tries to keep her at bay with a kick. Joe Rogan Reveals $7 Million Richer Dana White Pulled the UFC Out of the Palms Over Heated Gambling Dispute. m. White said there’s a proverbial asterisk on Emelianenko’s resume because he wasn’t a UFC fighter. Dricus Du Plessis, Alexander Volkanovski vs. The hardest part about picking the Top 20 fights of the UFC's first 20 years is that there are so many great ones. Check out Dana White's comments on Charles Oliveira's injury here. White Eradicates Peloton Inventory — ‘Pelo-Gone’ Dana White removes Peloton exercise equipment from the UFC training facility in defense of Theo Von, who was ordered to block Robert F. Make the judges irrelevant. By Baxter Holmes. UFC President Dana White sees potential in televised slap fighting despite concerns over safety. Covington was in London to weigh-in as a back-up fighter for. The UFC president Dana White is a multi-millionaire, with an estimated net worth of $9 million, owing mostly to his efforts in growing the MMA organization from a $2 million value to its $4. LAS VEGAS – UFC 290 takes place Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, and you can watch a live video stream of the post-event news conference here on MMA Junkie at. . Dana White has refused to resign from his role as UFC president after a video emerged which showed him slapping his wife in a Mexican nightclub. Topline. UFC on ESPN 37 faceoffs highlights video, photo gallery: Dana White pulls apart Adrian Yanez and Tony Kelley. Dana White’s Contender Series cards see prospects fighting at the UFC Apex for the opportunity to sign a UFC deal, with promotion president Dana White on hand to make the decisions. ABU DHABI – Dana White plans on having Khamzat Chimaev fight more consistently after UFC 294. UFC president Dana White spoke to the media on Wednesday for the first time since he was seen hitting his wife twice in public after she slapped him during a dispute at a nightclub in Cabo San. The Twitter owner’s mother Maye Musk, 75, said in a. Zuck is probably tough but honestly can’t imagine he has the constitution for it. At 3 p. A broken rib will force Julianna Peña to miss her third bout with Amanda Nunes at UFC 289, UFC President Dana White confirmed earlier this week. that Gross has. Rumors abounded recently that UFC president Dana White and Las Vegas casino The Palms had had a fall-out. Forums > Fight Discussion > UFC Discussion > Why did Dana White get banned from the Palms? Discussion in 'UFC Discussion' started by The Crocodile, May 23, 2014. Getty Images/Ethan Miller. In August 2019, White's net worth was estimated at $500 million. Mom put her foot down and the much-anticipated cage fight between Elon Musk and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is no more. Add Jake Paul to the list of popular figures supporting Joe Rogan – at the expense of UFC president Dana White, of course. UFC President Dana White is back with another must see announcement!Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: UFC live wi. White has served as UFC president for more than two decades, taking up the mantle in 2001 when his business partners, casino tycoons Lorenzo and Frank Fertitta, purchased the UFC for $2m. LAS VEGAS – One prominent UFC executive envisions the potential for future UFC and WWE fan crossover to reach heights never thought possible, but it’s not Dana White. Not only is White a powerful man, but he is also very influential. Dana White anticipated backlash after the UFC inked a lucrative new multi-year sponsorship with Bud Light, but he’s certainly not changing his mind – or apologizing for the deal. White was asked if there are. “I was literally coming out of the bathroom and I was like, ‘What the f—k?’”. The UFC on ESPN 43 main event was largely devoid of drama — at least until the final scorecards were announced. 6m he won from them. . Kevin Vallejos (145) Round 1 Kevin MacDonald will oversee this featherweight contest. The 54-year-old CEO has showed off his ridiculous body transformation after he was told he only has '10. J. The Palms casino even gifted the multi-millionaire a customised belt to commemorate the $1. Austen Lane. 6m following a night of cards. Oliveira was set to challenge Makhachev for the lightweight title in a rematch of their UFC 280 bout, in which he suffered a. Dana White on Colby Covington getting the next title shot Belal Muhammad is currently riding a nine-fight unbeaten streak topped off by a second-round TKO win over Sean Brady back at UFC 280 last. TMZ Sports talked to the UFC. Nobody expected Brady to show up at UFC Vegas 80. , April 8, 2023) inside Miami-Dade Arena in Miami, Fla. She is one ambitious girl who knows what she exactly wants from life and is working for the life she desires. Dana White Talks O'Malley, Sterling And More After UFC 292 Elliott is a former Cage Warriors standout, traveling to Las Vegas with designs on turning in a better effort than his contemporary. Dana White's UFC office in Las Vegas is. Aljamain Sterling admits he’s not on the same page with his promoter, but he’d like to be going forward. White says the. Check out the video highlights and photo gallery from the UFC on ESPN 37 ceremonial weigh-ins, where things got heated between Adrian Yanez and Tony Kelley. White. Gadzhiyasulov jabs to the body and lands an outside leg kick. ” “It was a dirty move by them. The pair can be seen playing blackjack together. “I don’t want to sh*t on the guy – he’s retiring. The UFC boss apparently paid his rent for 1 year. 05 rating in the coveted 18-49-year-old. In wake of the announcement that Rogan won’t call Saturday’s UFC 271 event, Paul has decided to chime in. (Pictured: Dana White) UFC president Dana White has claimed that football is the 'least talented sport on earth,' saying that the goals are too big and it's for children. Yet he is still able. KeCy. Dan Tom. ESPN. Dana White’s Contender Series was the first step Frota took to get into the world of UFC. In April, it was reported that Figueiredo was taken out of his UFC 290 bout due to not being medically cleared to compete yet. The editor’s note above. None of the games are winnable if you play enough. Luis Pajuelo defeats Robbie Ring by TKO (strikes) at 3:43 of Round 1. Jackson Wins 2023 Wynn Fall Classic Main Event. PFL founder Donn Davis is sure he’s caught the attention of UFC CEO Dana White with his promotion’s latest move. Whereas "The Ultimate Fighter" has produced several UFC. At 3 p. Dana White was banned from the Palms Casino for the first time in 2012. 5M subscribers in the MMA community. One day after Dan Le Batard slammed his former employer, ESPN, for not covering a video of UFC president Dana White slapping his life, Stephen A. Dana White is no longer President of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Several years ago, UFC commentator Joe Rogan detailed instances in which White lost $1 million in a night at a casino, only to return several days. In the video, which TMZ Sports. (Editor’s note: Story updated at 4:20 p. Less than one week ago, TMZ published a video showing Dana White slapping his wife Anne at a club in Cabo San Lucas. UFC president Dana White regularly makes himself available to MMA media, but every now and then he goes mainstream on us. 15, is the first time in six years the UFC has held an event at the Hard Rock. NAC chairman who approved Dana White's Power Slap admits he 'made a mistake'. 2023. Angry Dana White goes nuts after "scumbag" Stephen Espinoza reveals UFC has never done a gate of $20 million, whereas Showtime has done it three times since April. Blanchfield scored what is arguably the most significant win of the combat sports year so far when she finished the former UFC champion Jessica Andrade with ease on. White stated that the UFC is comfortable with Shevchenko’s timeline to return from surgery on a broken thumb, and added that Erin Blanchfield vs. With a powerful. . June 1: Gordon is pulled from the fight with Miller after making his admission. This is Dana White’s baby and he’ll keep it going come hell or high water. In 2024, Bud. “Let me just start with this: It wasn’t an announcement,” White said Thursday on “The Pat McAfee Show. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal/via Getty Images) (Las Vegas Review-Journal via Getty. He left for Las Vegas when an associate of infamous mobster Whitey Bulger threatened him over an alleged debt. Dana White is rumored to have earned as much as $7 million in a single night during his best hand. Dana White — ‘The Baldfather’ — pulls all the strings at UFC. Following The Conclusion Of Season 7 of Dana White's Contender Series, UFC President Dana White And Contract Winners . Kennedy Jr. Cesar Almeida (30-26, 29-28, 29-27) defeats Lucas Fernando by Unanimous Decision. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Clarke cited unnamed sources indicating that White’s credit line at The Palms was cut in half a few months ago, leading the UFC president to pull all UFC. EST. 1. As revealed in the presser, UFC veteran and Brockton, Massachusetts native Joe Lauzon wanted to be part of the company’s return to Boston in 2023. It’s the second time the casino has asked White not to play, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported. MMA Junkie Staff. A subreddit for all things Mixed Martial Arts. The UFC president Dana White is a multi-millionaire, with an estimated net worth of $9 million, owing mostly to his efforts in growing the MMA organization from a $2 million value to its $4. For more on The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale, stay tuned to the MMA Rumors section of the site. By: Madison Hewitt* Posted: 03/01/21 . “But I’m gunna. (John Locher/AP) 4 min. 15, is the first time in six years the UFC has held an event at the Hard Rock. The first ban resulted in White pulling all UFC-related events from the casino. Knutsson throws a. On.