Dana White Denies Mayweather Rumor

MMA Blog - TheSavageScience.com found this 6/9/2008 on www.bloodyelbow.com [flag]

So says Carmichael Dave of Sacramento sports radio station KHTK 1140 , who posted a text message from White on the Sherdog.net forums last night. When questioned by Dave about Floyd Mayweather, Jr.'s rumored move to the UFC, here's what the shiny headed one allegedly had to say: LMFAO! Neeeeevver! I have been in london and just landed in NYC! If I was gonna pay 200 million (dollars), ... [link]

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Dana denies Mayweather deal some more…
Published 6/9/2008 by Jim Murphy at MMA Blog - TheSavageScience.com
... White to a Sacramento area sports talk radio host. It sure sounds like Dana: LMFAO! Neeeeevver! I have been in london and just landed in NYC! If I was gonna pay 200 million (dollars), it would be to mixed martial artists who fight their f*ckin’ asses off, not a bunch of p*ssy boxers that don’t f*ckin’ fight. And you can quote me on that. Dana has also stated that its definitely not a TV deal. Not that he hasn’t said catagorically that something wasn’t the case when it was before… Dana White denies Mayweather deal @ Bloody Elbow

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