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Does Dana White need a vacation?
Published 3/9/2008 by Sam Caplan at Five Ounces of Pain
There’s no doubt that Dana White has the weight of the world on his shoulders. He’s the most prominent power broker in one of the world’s fastest growing sports. White is under constant pressure because every five minutes some new company is popping up trying to knock the UFC off its lofty perch that is located high above its peers. So yeah, I get it, being the president of the UFC is a high-pressure job that carries a lot of stress. However, Dana himself talks about how in the last eight years a bunch of promotions have started up and failed in their quest to take out number one. You’d think by now he’d take a lot of ...

UFC's Dana White: Mark Cuban Doesn't Give a (Bleep) About Mixed Martial Arts
Published 3/9/2008 by Michael David Smith at FanHouse
Filed under: Fighting, MMA, MMA/BoxingAnother day, another profanity-laced interview with UFC President Dana White. Yesterday we had White's 46-expletive interview with the Orange County Register, and today Dan Duggan of the Boston Herald gives us some more White quotes, including this one about the person who could become his biggest rival: "I don't dislike Mark Cuban at all," White said. "He's a smart guy and he's made lots of money. ... And he's invested millions and millions of dollars into (HDNet). He thinks that MMA is a hot commodity right now so he's trying to get viewers. What he wants to do is build HDNet ...