Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) CEO Dana White has finally broken his silence on Conor McGregor … kind of.
It has been two weeks since former two-division champion McGregor lost his highly-publicized sexual assault civil case, and up until last tonight (Sat., Dec. 7, 2024), UFC and its CEO had stayed silent.
During the UFC 310 post-fight press conference (watch here), White was asked if he had a reaction about the Irish UFC superstar being found liable for sexual assault.
“What do you mean, what’s my reaction? If I had a comment, I would’ve put it out already,” White said.
He was then asked about his status with the company.
“He hasn’t been fighting here in, I don’t know how long,” White said. “If he does fight, it’ll be sometime next year.”
It was probably silly to think White would give an actual thought-out answer about McGregor, especially because his promotion was completely silent about the verdict.
Nevertheless, it seems UFC …