Published 18:05 IST, November 6th 2024

'I helped him out a little bit': Donald Trump Lauds Dana White For Leading UFC To Soaring Heights

UFC CEO Dana White has time and again thanked the president-elect of the USA for the role he rendered in lifting UFC to soaring heights.

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From just ar MMA promotion in world to becoming biggest and best in world, UFC has had quite journey, and it wouldn't have been possible without helping hand of Donald Trump . UFC CEO Dana White has time and again thanked president-elect of USA for role he rendered in lifting UFC to soaring heights. relationship between UFC and Donald Trump has remained strong over years. So much so that as Donald Trump won US presidential elections on vember 6, White was present among key people standing at back in support of ir leader during his victory speech.

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Donald Trump Ackwledges Dana White's Effort In Building UFC

While addressing supporters after being elected as 47th President of USA, Donald Trump spared a few words for Dana White and expressed how he did a phemenal job in uplifting sport, which many rejected for its rough nature, but with a little nurturing from him, White took to it a scale that body else could have taken it.

"Dana White who has done some job he's that tough guy. So, Dana started UFC and uh came to me do you mind if I use your, body wanted to give m a risk because y said it's a rough sport a little rough and I helped him out a little bit and I went and I said this is roughest sport I've ever seen. But I began to like it and he loved it and body's done a better job in sports and and you kw he's a very motivational kind of a guy what he does he gets se Fighters and y y really go at it and it's become one of most successful Sports Enterprises anywhere at any time it's doing so well."

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Dana White Invited To Speak

After speaking volumes about Dana White, 47th President of USA, invited UFC to take dais and offer some thoughts on occasion.

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Here's what Dana White said:

"body deserves this more than him and body deserves this more than his family. This is what happens when machine comes after you. He keeps going forward, he does t quit. He is most resilient man I have met all my life. His family are incredible people. This is karma ladies and gentlemen. y deserve it as a family."

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16:31 IST, November 6th 2024