“It’s not my thing”: Dana White uninterested in Nate Diaz’s boxing debut vs Jake Paul despite personal connection with UFC star

Dana White

Dana White, the president of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, has refused to discuss the anticipated fight between Nate Diaz and Jake Paul, despite taking a dig at Paul in a recent interview. In a recent interview with Jim Rome, Dana White was asked about the fight between Nate Diaz, a UFC veteran, and Jake Paul, … Read more

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UFC boss Dana White weighs in on Conor McGregor’s Mike Perry stare-down at BKFC 41: “He was having fun and got caught in the moment”

Conor McGregor

Conor McGregor has had an incredible transformation, making it hard for him to return to lightweight

It is not a super common occurrence in the world of combat sports when a signed fighter from one promotion steps into the ring of another promotion to stare down their top fighter. However Dana White did not bat an eye when Conor McGregor, the former two-division UFC champion, faced off against Mike Perry at … Read more

Sami Haider

543 articles

Sami Haider is a UFC/boxing journalist who connects combat sports to pop culture. His deep passion for the UFC started in 2018, triggered by the UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor fight. He is a passionate writer who has a profound love for the sport and the skills that are used in it. Through his work, Sami aspires to connect combat sportsmen and their enthusiastic fans.

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UFC boss Dana White shoots down Kamaru Usman’s callout of Khamzat Chimaev at catchweight: “They mean absolutely nothing”

Dana White

Kamaru Usman, the current UFC welterweight champion, made headlines when he expressed his desire to fight rising star Khamzat Chimaev in his next bout, but UFC president Dana White has other plans. While Usman acknowledged the potential challenges of the matchup, he believed it would be an exciting spectacle for fans of the sport. However, … Read more

Sami Haider

543 articles

Sami Haider is a UFC/boxing journalist who connects combat sports to pop culture. His deep passion for the UFC started in 2018, triggered by the UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor fight. He is a passionate writer who has a profound love for the sport and the skills that are used in it. Through his work, Sami aspires to connect combat sportsmen and their enthusiastic fans.

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What happened between Dana White and Ariel Helwani? revisiting the infamous UFC beef

Dana White

Dana and Ariel shared a healthy professional relationship in the past as the UFC president had appeared in many interviews and spent a quality time together with the MMA Hour host. However, the equation couldn’t follow a straight path for long and the duo ended up not liking each other much. So, it is time … Read more

Golenur Aktar

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Golenur Aktar is a writer and made her debut in the 'Pen & Paper' industry holding the hands of Sportszion. She ignited her writing craze from Biography articles and now writes about NFL.

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UFC president Dana White and his Power Slap league bashed for doping scandal as NSAC suspends six competitors

Dana White

The Power Slap League, a controversial sport promoted by UFC president Dana White, has been hit by a major scandal. The Nevada Athletic Commission has suspended six of its athletes rightly so for using prohibited drugs such as steroids and opioids. The punishment will be in effect until a complete and thorough disciplinary hearing, severely … Read more

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Dana White confirms Robert Whittaker vs. Dricus Du Plessis bout at UFC 290, winner to get title shot vs Israel Adesanya

Dana White

It’s possible that Robert Whittaker could face Israel Adesanya in the near future, depending on the outcome of his next fight. Recently, UFC president Dana White announced that Whittaker would take on Dricus Du Plessis in a No. 1 contender bout at UFC 290. Robert Whittaker was quick to offer congratulations to Israel and also … Read more

Sami Haider

543 articles

Sami Haider is a UFC/boxing journalist who connects combat sports to pop culture. His deep passion for the UFC started in 2018, triggered by the UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor fight. He is a passionate writer who has a profound love for the sport and the skills that are used in it. Through his work, Sami aspires to connect combat sportsmen and their enthusiastic fans.

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Dana White confirms Belal Muhammad vs Gilbert Burns bout at UFC 288

Dana White

The UFC president Dana White, has officially confirmed the highly anticipated fight between Gilbert Burns and Belal Muhammad. Burns comes into the bout with momentum, having secured a unanimous decision victory over Jorge Masvidal at UFC 287 on April 8th. Despite his recent win, Gilbert Burns has expressed a desire for a swift return to … Read more

Sami Haider

543 articles

Sami Haider is a UFC/boxing journalist who connects combat sports to pop culture. His deep passion for the UFC started in 2018, triggered by the UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor fight. He is a passionate writer who has a profound love for the sport and the skills that are used in it. Through his work, Sami aspires to connect combat sportsmen and their enthusiastic fans.

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Dana White drops update on adding Charles Oliveira vs. Beneil Dariush bout at Vancouver UFC 289

Dana White

The UFC president Dana White and the associate matchmakers didn’t take too long to get the much-anticipated lightweight showdown rescheduled. Top 155lbs contender Beneil Dariush will square off against former champion Charles ‘Do Bronx’ Oliveira as the co-main event of UFC 289 that will take place in Vancouver, Canada.  HUGE ANNOUNCEMENTS JUST DROPPED! 🚨@DanaWhite just … Read more

Aryan Verma

95 articles

Aryan Verma is a Combat Sports writer covering UFC and Boxing for SportsZion. He is currently pursuing a bachelor's in technology degree in Computer Science. Being a martial art practitioner himself, Aryan cherishes the opportunity to share his thoughts on latest combat sport events through his blogs.

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“WASHED SPORT”: Dana White gets teased by fans as Arman Tsarukyan gets snubbed to fight Beneil Darisuh at UFC 288 after Charles Oliveira’s withdrawal

Following Charles Oliveira’s withdrawal from UFC 288 for undisclosed reasons, many Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fans were disappointed and confused when UFC President Dana White declined to give Arman Tsarukyan a chance to fight Darisuh. Fans expressed their dissatisfaction with White’s decision on social media. Teasing him and pointing out the recent efforts by the … Read more

Sami Haider

543 articles

Sami Haider is a UFC/boxing journalist who connects combat sports to pop culture. His deep passion for the UFC started in 2018, triggered by the UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor fight. He is a passionate writer who has a profound love for the sport and the skills that are used in it. Through his work, Sami aspires to connect combat sportsmen and their enthusiastic fans.

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Dana White claims Alex Pereira “got to beat a real guy” to have a shot at light heavyweight title shot in UFC

Alex Pereira has revealed that he will not be competing for the UFC light heavyweight championship in his next fight. According to the current UFC president Dana White, Pereira announced that he would be transitioning to the light heavyweight division. Following his defeat by second-round knockout to Israel Adesanya at UFC 287, which resulted in … Read more

Sami Haider

543 articles

Sami Haider is a UFC/boxing journalist who connects combat sports to pop culture. His deep passion for the UFC started in 2018, triggered by the UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor fight. He is a passionate writer who has a profound love for the sport and the skills that are used in it. Through his work, Sami aspires to connect combat sportsmen and their enthusiastic fans.

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