UFC President Dana White details how the sport became a global sensation and shares UFC's reaction to a Trump appearance on 'Unfiltered with Dan Bongino.'
President Dana White told"Unfiltered" how the sport has garnered an immense following in recent years by distancing itself from"woke" culture and reacted to former President Donald Trump's appearance.to grow the business, saying the organization was the first major sport to fill stadiums again.
"When all the COVID bans were being lifted, it grew our business, I don't know, like 70% or something like that, because we were the only thing to watch," he told host Dan Bongino.Dana White meets with the press following the fights at T-Mobile Arena for UFC 285 -Jones vs Gane : Event on March 4, 2023 in Las Vegas, NV, United States.
Bongino asked White about the sold-out crowd's reaction when former President Donald Trump made an appearance at"It's insane, you know, if you think about this, I've been doing this for, like, 23 years. When you're walking with Trump, it's a whole 'nother level, man. The entire place erupted. Everybody was going crazy, and it was fun.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump and UFC president Dana White are seen in attendance during the UFC 287 event at Kaseya Center on April 08, 2023 in Miami, Florida. It was announced in April that World Wrestling Entertainment would merge with UFC's parent company Endeavor Group to form a public company. Joshua Comins is an associate editor for Fox News Digital. He joined Fox News in 2020.
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