Dana White, UFC and Islam Makhachev

Dana White gives puzzling update regarding potential Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria fight
UFC CEO Dana White seemed enthused when discussing Islam Makhachev's next fight following UFC Seattle Saturday night.
Dana White: UFC didn't ask Ilia Topuria to vacate title; Islam Makhachev fight not guaranteed
Topuria, 28, now heads to the perpetually stacked lightweight division to dethrone the champion, Uncrowned's pound-for-pound No. 1 fighter Islam Makhachev. Or at least, that's the expectation. Speaking to media after UFC Seattle on Saturday, White stated that Topuria's next step isn't finalized just yet.
Dana White Drops Massive Fight News–Including 3 UFC Title Bouts
UFC President Dana White broke the internet on Wednesday night with a massive 14-fight announcement that included the unveiling of three championship bouts.
Ilia Topuria Vacates Featherweight Title, New Title Fight Set For UFC 314
Ilia Topuria has decided to depart the UFC featherweight division, and former champ Alexander Volkanovski is set to fight for the vacant title at UFC 314.
UFC 314: Ilia Topuria vacates featherweight title, Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes to battle for belt
Alexander Volkanovski can become UFC featherweight champion again without avenging his loss to Ilia Topuria. UFC CEO Dana White announced Wednesday evening that Volkanovski will fight Diego Lopes for the vacant title at UFC 314.
Dana White drops massive Ilia Topuria news, title fight announcements for UFC 314 & 315
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Ilia Topuria Vacates Title, Volkanovski-Lopes Fight for Belt; UFC 315 Card Revealed
After winning the UFC featherweight title last year and successfully defending it in October, Ilia Topuria will now vacate the undisputed title. Dana White announced Wednesday that Topuria plans to move up to the lightweight division.
UFC 314: Ilia Topuria vacates UFC featherweight title, Volkanovski vs. Lopes title bout headlines slew of announcements
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Dana White explains Ilia Topuria's decision to vacate UFC featherweight title
UFC CEO Dana White announced Ilia Topuria will be vacating the featherweight title to continue his career at 155 pounds. Here’s why.
Dana White shares gruesome UFC Fight Night 252 photo of Alonzo Menifield's foot
Menifield, 37, defeated Julius Walker by split decision in a bout that was later named Fight of the Night and earned him an ...
Dana White drops update on Merab Dvalishvili vs. Sean O'Malley 2: 'People want to see it'
After shooting down the idea of a Henry Cejudo vs. Song Yadong rematch, White may have, whether intentionally or not, hinted ...
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Dana White laughs off calls to fire controversial UFC fighter over post-fight antics
Dana White has scoffed at the idea that he should fire UFC Seattle fighter Nikolay Veretennikov for shoving Austin Vanderford ...
Dana White explains UFC's stance on double champions in 2025
SEATTLE – In the wake of Ilia Topuria ’s UFC featherweight title vacation, promotion CEO Dana White explained the company’s ...
Wait, so Dana White says Ilia Topuria vs. Islam Makhachev isn’t a guarantee? C’mon now…
Dana White is no stranger to negotiating through the media, but if Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria can be made, you make it.
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Dana White Surprisingly Sympathizes With UFC Seattle Fighter Who Pushed Austin Vanderford
It would seem that Nikolay Veretnnikov isn't getting the kind of heat from the promotion that he is from fans after his ...
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Dana White drops major hint on Merab Dvalishvili’s next title defense
This past Saturday at UFC Seattle, Dana White dropped a major hint on Merab Dvalishvili's next fight, admitting he will ...
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UFC boss Dana White teases the fight “people want to see” at bantamweight
UFC President Dana White gave fans a big clue about the next bantamweight title fight following Saturday's card in Seattle.
Dana White addresses UFC title rule change that would have prevented Conor McGregor achievement
Dana White has responded to the claim there will be no more double champions in the UFC. His comments come after Ilia Topuria vacated the featherweight title to move up to lightweight. Former ...