Posts Tagged ‘Dana White’

Dana White Talks TV, Going Global, Competition

By Mike MacLeod • Jan 19th, 2008 • Category: News

Prior to UFC 80, Dana White spoke with Pramit Mohapatra of Sports Illustrated on a number of topics.  As usual, he had some interesting things to say.
White was asked about whether the UFC has consolidated the American fan base and that is why he is comfortable moving out to other geographies.He responded that there is […]



Preview Video: UFC 80 - Rapid Fire

By Mike MacLeod • Jan 6th, 2008 • Category: News

Dana White and Joe Rogan discuss UFC 80 - Rapid Fire.  Headlining the event it BJ Penn vs Joe Stevenson for the lightweight title.  Also on the card is Gabriel Gonzaga against Fabricio Werdum.
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UFC’s Brand At Least As Important As Fighters

By Mike MacLeod • Jan 3rd, 2008 • Category: News

Kevin Iole of Yahoo! Sports recently interviewed Lorenzo Fertitta, co-owner of the UFC. Their conversation focused on the success of the UFC to date and the challenges that lay before them.
When posed with a question about some shows in 2007 being less successful than the norm, Fertitta made an interesting statement:
One of the greatest […]



Magnificent Book of UFC Photos

By Mike MacLeod • Dec 31st, 2007 • Category: News

For those that describe MMA as an art form, the book, “Octagon” is the perfect tool to prove that argument. The book of photography by Kevin Lynch is filled with 800 full-color and black-and-white images that are absolutely incredible.

You’ll need an industrial strength coffee table to display this work. At 20×26 inches, it […]