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Dana White criticizes UFC broadcast quality after Fight Night

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 3:30 PM

Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Dana White criticizes UFC broadcast quality after Fight Night

Summary

UFC CEO Dana White publicly criticized the quality of his promotion's broadcasts following a Fight Night event headlined by Magomed Ankalaev and Bogdan Guskov on July 26, 2026. Despite no issues with celebrity identification at this event, White described the overall production as 'brutal' and noted that he had a 'laundry list' of complaints. This criticism follows previous broadcast errors, including a mistaken identity where boxer Shakur Stevenson was misidentified as NBA player Jalen Williams. UFC's next major opportunity to improve will come at UFC 330 in August.

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By the Numbers

•Dana White described UFC broadcast production as 'brutal' after Fight Night.
•Previous errors included misidentifying Shakur Stevenson as Jalen Williams.
•White indicated he has numerous complaints regarding production quality.
•UFC 330 in August is the next major event for the promotion.
•No celebrity identification issues occurred during the latest Fight Night.

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3:30 PMYahoo Sports — Dana White decries UFC broadcast production again: ‘Brutal’

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UFC CEO Dana White continues to publicly criticize the production quality of his promotion’s broadcasts. Earlier this month, following UFC 329, White took aim at his producers after another high-profile incident of misidentifying a celebrity attending the event. While showing an image of Shakur Stevenson, a boxer who was recently signed to the boxing promotion…
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