UFC’s Dana White says he has ‘no defense’ for slapping wife
1 year, 11 months ago

UFC’s Dana White says he has ‘no defense’ for slapping wife

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — UFC President Dana White took responsibility in a news conference Wednesday for slapping his wife, Anne, on New Year’s Eve. All the criticism I have received this week is 100% warranted and will receive in the future.” White was caught on video made public by TMZ slapping his wife while they vacationed in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. It doesn’t hurt me.” White said he was especially disappointed in himself because he has been advocate against violence on women. “It’s crazy that I’m even sitting here having this conversation with you guys.” Anne White previously said in a statement to TMZ that the slap was “out of character.” “Nothing like this has ever happened before,” she said.

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UFC CEO Dana White swears off political campaigns after helping Donald Trump win – What he said will shock you
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UFC CEO Dana White swears off political campaigns after helping Donald Trump win – What he said will shock you

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1 month ago

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Hindustan Times  

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The Telegraph  

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Daily Mail  

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Slap fighting: The next big thing, or unsporting stupidity?
1 year, 9 months ago

Slap fighting: The next big thing, or unsporting stupidity?

Associated Press  

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1 year, 9 months ago

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The Independent  

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Slap fighting safety subject of athletic commission meeting
1 year, 10 months ago

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UFC’s Dana White says criticism for physical altercation with wife ‘100% warranted’
1 year, 11 months ago

UFC’s Dana White says criticism for physical altercation with wife ‘100% warranted’

The Hindu  

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‘You never bounce back’: Old Dana White interview resurfaces after UFC boss slaps wife
1 year, 11 months ago

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The Independent  

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UFC’s Dana White admits to hitting his wife after being videoed in nightclub
1 year, 11 months ago

UFC’s Dana White admits to hitting his wife after being videoed in nightclub

The Independent  

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UFC boss Dana White, wife hit each other at New Year’s Eve party, apologise after video leaks
1 year, 11 months ago

UFC boss Dana White, wife hit each other at New Year’s Eve party, apologise after video leaks

The Hindu  

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UFC star Tony Ferguson hits out at Dana White for behaving like ‘drug dealer’ over fighter pay
2 years, 7 months ago

UFC star Tony Ferguson hits out at Dana White for behaving like ‘drug dealer’ over fighter pay

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UFC chief Dana White slams Paulo Costa and tells him to QUIT his contract if he wants
3 years, 6 months ago

UFC chief Dana White slams Paulo Costa and tells him to QUIT his contract if he wants

Daily Mail  

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