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Dana White becoming a major player in boxing has been met with equal parts excitement and skepticism but a fighter whose career has been forever changed after associating with the UFC CEO believes this is exactly what the sport needs.
CEO Dana White had a heated exchange with a reporter on Thursday during a news conference in Las Vegas ahead of Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez's boxing bout with Terence Crawford in two days' time.
No fights have been announced for the card expected to take place on July 4. Former UFC champions Jon Jones and Conor McGregor have both advocated being on the card. White said there's "a billion to one" chance Jones competes at the event, citing trust issues.
An altercation took place in the UFC Octagon as a fighter attempted to punch his opponent after losing the bout against him. Noche UFC 3 took place yesterday at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas, as one of the MMA franchise's Fight Night events. The headline fight was a featherweight bout between Brazilian pair Diego Lopes and Jean Silva.
Eight years after Dana White's false start in boxing, Canelo vs. Crawford appears to represent the launch of a new era. The unresolved question? Whether TKO arrives as the sport’s savior, or as its conqueror.
MMA fans voice outrage after UFC CEO Dana White announces $100K bonuses for Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford undercard boxers.
Canelo Álvarez and Terence Crawford fight Saturday night for the undisputed super middleweight world championship. Follow along for live updates and analysis.
Holly Holm turned the combat sports world on its head by knocking out Ronda Rousey atop the UFC 193 pay-per-view (PPV) event back in late 2015. At the time, “Rowdy” was considered the biggest star in all of mixed martial arts (MMA) and came into their “Down Under” dance as the undefeated bantamweight champion.
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