Remember when TKO execs stated that they were losing money on the UFC White House event expending up to $30 million of its own money? Well, it looks like they are getting it back as documents uncovered by the Washington Sun reflect the FBI seeking to contract the UFC to teach its agents combat. The […]
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White equates UFC on par with four major sports orgs in US
On a recent podcast (of course), Dana White stated that the UFC is a “part of the four major sport organizations in the United States. As a result, he will be looking at $10B in the UFC’s next media rights deal. Per the Sports Business Journal, White made these statements on the October 5th episode […]
126 Billion Social Media Views for UFC White House
The UFC announced it the UFC Freedom 250 card drew 34 million total global viewers. According to the promotion it was the most-watched UFC event ever in the U.S. Previously, the UFC announced 8.2 million people tuned in in the U.S. and Latin America. In the U.S. an average of 7 million people watched the […]
The UFC’s undying loyalty to Trump
Barring a last minute injunction, the UFC will hold an event on the South Lawn of the White House on Sunday, July 14th which happens to be the current president’s birthday. The UFC has inextricably tied itself to the polarizing president regardless of public image. UFC head Dana White has proclaimed Sunday’s event to be […]
White announces plan to “tell the story of America” at UFC at The White House
Similar to UFC Noche at the Sphere in 2024, Dana White tells the Hollywood Reporter says that it will “tell the story of America” in between fights at the UFC White House event. I’m afraid to know. Dana’s “Love letter to Mexican combat sports” at the Sphere included artistic interpretations in between fights. The Hollywood […]