Dana White expecting ‘Super Bowl-type numbers’ for UFC Freedom 250, which will exclusively air on Paramount+
Despite initial reports that it would air on CBS, the UFC Freedom 250 event will be exclusive to Paramount+.
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Lawsuit aims to stop UFC Freedom 250 on White House lawn
The event is scheduled to take place June 14.
After sounding alarm on fighter risks at UFC White House card, Joe Rogan now says ‘it’s so America’
"...there's no more American thing than having a UFC fight on the White House lawn."
Joe Rogan expresses concern with UFC White House event
“The White House thing is odd. I don’t like it. I don’t like the idea of fighting outside at all."
Analyst defends UFC-Paramount deal despite cries of an overpay
"I think the UFC is an asset that, if managed correctly by both TKO and its distributor, could have an unusually bright future."
Jake Paul rips UFC’s ‘little insecure boys’ over Conor McGregor announcement stunt
"It's not gonna work, buddy."
Dana White on MMA media: ‘You’re nobody, and you’ve never done anything ever’
"Nobody's ever depended on you for a paycheck. Who are you to criticize anybody?"
Dana White finally met his match in Charlamagne tha God
UFC head honcho Dana White was finally asked some tough questions and it was up to Charlamagne tha God to do it.
Saudis will not divest in TKO partnerships amid LIV Golf pullout
"Their commitment to our properties in 2026 and beyond is unwavering," TKO president Mark Shapiro said.
Luke Thomas predicts Paramount will ‘take a bath’ on UFC deal
"There is no way Paramount is going to make their money back on UFC."
Dana White is living in his own version of reality
Dana White defends Donald Trump relationship: My speeches at the Republican convention are ‘never politicial’
"I'm never talking about one side or the other side. This guy is a very good friend of mine, and that's it."
Dana White unmoved by criticism over UFC’s AI ‘slop’ promos
It might save the UFC a few bucks, but AI is still incredibly bad at producing promos.
Ronda Rousey: UFC got $7.7B TV deal, ‘no reason’ it can’t pay athletes ‘a living wage’
"They're thinking about the next quarter, they're thinking about the shareholders, and they're not thinking about their responsibility to be stewards of the future of the sport."
CBS audience for UFC 326 simulcast adds 2.5 million viewers to Paramount+ stream
The audience marks a significant boost from UFC's previous linear numbers on ESPN.
Lawsuit alleges Paramount president Jeff Shell leaked details on UFC pact, other deals
Shell was reportedly under investigation at Paramount after the plaintiff alleged that Shell had leaked sensitive information.
Dana White: UFC being ‘out from underneath two paywalls’ huge boon for sport
"For what it would cost you for one pay-per-view, you can watch everything UFC for the year."
UFC White House card already hit with fight cancelation
Dana White revealed the UFC White House card has already hit a stumbling block before it's even been announced.
Daniel Cormier shares wild thesis about 17-year-old girls on ‘UFC Weigh-In Show’
"If I could go back, with my first wife, very voluptuous as a 17-year-old. That turns into fat."
TKO’s Mark Shapiro: UFC ‘will not profit from [White House] event no matter what’
"Whatever we lose -- [a projected] $3o million at this point -- on the event, are we really losing?"
Paramount: UFC fights can air on TNT after Warner Bros. merger
The company says it has "flexibility" in its deal.
Mexican fighter Brandon Moreno shuts down reporter’s question about UFC White House event
"Why would I want to be there?"
UFC White House event projected to cost at least $60 million
The UFC is eating the bill for their upcoming White House event this summer in what will be by far their most expensive event ever.
Dana White blames media for Sean Strickland’s latest bigoted outburst
"When you're talking about what Strickland says, you guys like to push the buttons."
Ronda Rousey explains why her fight with Gina Carano ended up on Netflix instead of UFC
"They didn't want to set a precedent of giving me the guaranteed money that I deserve, because once I raise that tide, it lifts all the boats."
