Dana White at a UFC event. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram/UFC
It seems Dana White has turned his focus to UFC White House. The highly anticipated event will take place on June 14th in Washington, D.C., but so far, no one knows which fights will be on the card. Aware that fans and MMA professionals are speculating about how many fights the show will have and which athletes will compete, the UFC president released some revealing information.
Upon learning of a rumor suggesting that Conor McGregor He would make his return at UFC Casa Branca against Colby covingtonDana, visibly annoyed, made a point of dismissing the duel. Furthermore, the company president revealed that he will work with top management to finalize the setup for the historic event by Sunday.
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But even with the event's schedule defined, the trend is that the organizer will take a while to announce the fights. In the running to headline the event are MMA stars such as... Alex Poatán, Ilia Topuria, Islam makhachev, Jon Jones and McGregor.
"Pure nonsense. The meeting to define the fights at the White House is tomorrow. Mick Maynard arrives tomorrow to participate. We will have the fights defined by the end of the weekend," wrote the UFC president in a post on the 'menacemmahq' profile on 'Instagram'.
Fan-requested fights
Because the event is special, combat sports fans are eager to see super fights come to fruition. Therefore, many are requesting and hoping for these fights to take place. Jon Jones x Alex Poatán, Islam makhachev x Ilia Topuria e Conor McGregor against one of its numerous rivals.
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