Weighing in on the topic, the UFC head honcho explained that many of his employees have been working with him for as long as a decade or two. White said he’d rather have watched the UFC go down in flames than fire his employees in those trying times. The 53-year-old recently told Tucker Carlson on FOX News:

Watch Dana White’s comments at the 2:20 mark of the video below:

“I’ll run you over” - Dana White’s message to everyone slowing down during the pandemic

Most major sports promotions in the U.S. and around the world postponed their seasons in 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic struck. However, UFC president Dana White insisted that the show must go on.

White even secured a private island in Abu Dhabi to stage UFC events while following COVID-19 safety norms. A year later, while other companies struggled with the lingering effects of the pandemic, the UFC became the first to welcome full-capacity fans at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, in April 2021.

Having arguably reached a new level of success, Dana White had a message for those unwilling to return to the ’new normal’. White said in an earlier interview with FOX News:

Watch White’s interview below:

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