Dana White on Trump, the Manosphere, and UFC at the White House

Wrestling

Year2026

Duration20m

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Inside Dana White's friendship with President Trump and his plans for UFC Freedom 250. Read the Article here: Subscribe to TIME’s YouTube channel ►► Subscribe to TIME: Get the day’s top headlines to your inbox, curated by TIME editors: Follow us: X (Twitter): Facebook: Instagram: 0:00 Dana White Says He Doesn’t Judge Politics 0:15 Why TIME Put Dana White on the Cover 0:19 UFC Is Coming to the White House 0:36 Inside the White House Fight Plan 1:06 Dana White’s Growing Power Beyond the Octagon 1:19 How Dana White Helped Trump Reach Young Male Voters 1:41 Dana White’s Masculinity and Political Influence 1:54 The Biggest Challenge of Fighting at the White House 2:20 Why UFC Had to Rethink Red Corner vs. Blue Corner 2:31 Dana White Says He’s “Never Nervous” 2:57 Trump Attends UFC 327 as Iran Talks Collapse 3:29 Trump Explains Why He Wants UFC at the White House 3:36 How Trump and Dana White First Met at UFC 30 4:30 Trump Calls UFC “The Most Unbelievable Thing” 4:53 Dana White’s 2016 RNC Speech for Trump 5:08 Dana White Opens Up About His Friendship With Trump 5:22 How UFC Represents America and the World 6:01 Dana White on MAGA, Trump, and Politics 6:50 Is the White House UFC Fight Political? 7:08 Dana White Defends UFC’s White House Event 8:16 Dana White Says the Fight Is “For All Americans” 8:34 Dana White on Why He Doesn’t Judge People by Politics 9:34 Dana White Joins Meta’s Board 9:42 Dana White Calls Mark Zuckerberg a “Killer” 10:47 Inside Dana White’s “Unapologetically Masculine” UFC Office 11:52 Dana White Responds to the Manosphere Question 12:07 Dana White’s Controversial Take on Men and Mental Health 14:39 Dana White Says Public Mental Health Struggles Are “Weakness” 15:35 Can UFC Appeal to Female Fans? 16:20 How Dana White Changed His Mind on Women in UFC 16:47 Why No Women Are Fighting on the White House UFC Card 18:10 Dana White’s Future Plans for UFC, Boxing, and Power Slap 18:41 Dana White Claims Power Slap Could Be Bigger Than UFC 19:05 Doctors Warn Power Slap Is Dangerous 19:16 How UFC Became Mainst