Varun Dhawan meets UFC President Dana White at UFC 242 in throwback video: Watch

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has significantly evolved as one of largest sports organisations of world since its inception in 1993. Despite being just 26 years old, UFC has garnered a lot of attention over time and people from all over world have begun following UFC action wholeheartedly. Though UFC is yet to host a live event in India, vast sub-continent is already in love with sport of MMA and UFC.

Bollywood superstar Varun Dhawan is one of those celebrities in India who follows UFC and keeps a te of it. However, it was quite surprising and exciting for Indian fans when Varun Dhawan landed in Abu Dhabi to experience UFC 242 live (Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Dustin Poirier). t only that, but Bollywood star also mand to interact with UFC President Dana White during event.   

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UFC: Throwback to Varun Dhawan at UFC 242 (Khabib vs Poirier) meeting Dana White

Varun Dhawan is a huge fan of wrestling and combat sports, as evident by his social media posts. 32-year-old Bollywood celebrity has often been a part of WWE events and claims himself to be a huge UFC fan too. Varun Dhawan visited Abu Dhabi to experience UFC 242 live and actor seemed quite thrilled throughout his journey. UFC President Dana White looked equally excited while meeting Varun Dhawan as UFC 242 was about to begin in front of a massive crowd.

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Varun Dhawan is a self-proclaimed ‘Khabib Nurmagomedov fan’ and it was a "spectacular night" for Indian actor as he witnessed Khabib defending lightweight strap live from Abu Dhabi. Apart from that, Varun Dhawan was also brand ambassador for UFC‘s live broadcast streams in India. Dhawan has also appeared in a number of television commercials for UFC and promoted sport of MMA (UFC) throughout India.

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(Im courtesy: YouTube of Varun Dhawan)