Dana White faces criticism during UFC Belgrade press conference
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 5:31 AM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Dana White, CEO of the UFC, received backlash for his response to a question at the UFC Belgrade press conference on July 31, 2026. When asked about his favorite fight on the upcoming Fight Night card, White dismissed the question as 'sh*tty,' sparking negative reactions from fans online. Commentators criticized White for lacking engagement with the promotion and failing to promote key matchups, such as Uros Medic against Daniel Rodriguez and Jan Blachowicz versus Navajo Stirling. The incident has fueled discussions regarding White's commitment to the UFC amidst his involvement in other ventures.
- •Dana White criticized for response at UFC Belgrade press conference.
- •White's comments interpreted as disengagement from UFC promotion.
- •Key matchups include Uros Medic vs. Daniel Rodriguez.
- •Former champion Jan Blachowicz seeks to regain momentum in his fight.
- 5:31 AMYahoo Sports — Dana White criticized after UFC Belgrade press conference response
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