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February 26, 2026
UFC CEO Dana White says he's not worried about politics driving fans away: "We can all still just get along"
February 25, 2026 / 4:57 PM EST / CBS News
TL;DR
- Dana White believes in being authentic and that fans should not abandon a sport due to political views.
- He advocates for getting along despite disagreements.
- White is a friend of President Trump and has arranged a UFC event at the White House.
- The UFC was acquired by White and the Fertitta brothers for $2 million in 2001.
- The UFC faced significant financial difficulties in its early days, lacking ownership of its website and other assets.
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