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UFC misses mark with Black History Month tribute

February 22, 2021 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The UFC attempted to do something for Black History Month featuring Michael Chandler retelling the story of adopting an African American child.  While the story is touching and Chandler and his wife should be applauded for their kindness, the repackaging for Black History Month presents a tone-deaf reality about the organization. The video package aired […]

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ESPN put in position to do something after White’s comments

February 14, 2021 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

ESPN may find itself in an unenviable position after Dana White’s comments about Ariel Helwani.  Helwani posted a video on Instagram regarding his thoughts about Gina Carano’s termination from her role on “The Mandalorian” due to her social media comments analogizing Republicans to the Jewish people during the Holocaust. View this post on Instagram A […]

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All is not lost with Paige VanZant’s career in BKFC

February 8, 2021 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Knucklemania took place this past Friday night somewhere in Florida and in the main event Paige VanZant lost to Britain Hart. The loss brings into question VanZant’s career path after leaving the UFC. VanZant, 26, professed that signing with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships allowed her to make more money than she had in the UFC […]

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White video blasting journalists disappears

January 18, 2021 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

A Dana White video calling out specific journalists by name that questioned him for coming back too soon amid the COVID-19 pandemic to put on shows has disappeared from the promoter’s timeline.  The curious case of the missing video, which seemed edited specifically to throw shade at his naysayers is no longer available. White’s video […]

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Dana White’s “misplaced” anger

March 21, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

In Dana White’s dream scenario, he would like for “MMA media” to stop scrutinizing his moves.  If you do, you are against him. Worse than that, you are against the UFC fans. White has found it hard to place his crown jewel fight, Tony Ferguson versus Khabib Nurmogomedov, in a venue due to a global […]

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