While lightweight champion Islam Makhachev officially has been ranked as the promotion’s pound-for-pound best for quite some time, White has spent the past year vehemently making the case for Jones. But that changed Saturday night after Makhachev submitted replacement Renato Moicano in the first round of the UFC 311 main event at Intuit Dome.

Be it the P4P rankings debate or the rankings dilemma, UFC CEO Dana White faced a backlash from the combat sports community last year after claiming that the rankings team might have been somewhat biased.

White had a private jet waiting during his post-fight press conference at UFC 311. The 55-year-old rushed through his media scrum before hopping on a flight to the capital. Nelk Boy Kyle Forgeard confirmed their safe arrival with an Instagram post that White shared to his story.

Dana White spent the majority of 2024 blasting the UFC rankings panel for overlooking heavyweight champion Jon Jones, who has fought just twice in five years, in favor of Makhachev. However, the MMA mogul finally admitted that Khabib Nurmagomedov’s teammate is the best fighter currently on his roster after UFC 311.

Dana White has long heralded Jon Jones as the pound-for-pound best MMA fighter on the planet. However, the UFC heavyweight champion is ranked No.2 behind lightweight king Islam Makhachev in the

When Dana White found out Khabib Nurmagomedov was removed from a Frontier Airlines flight, one thought crossed his mind.

Former UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski, like the rest of the MMA community, got wind of Islam Makhachev fighting Renato Moicano via Dana White.

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