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Is St. Pierre bigger than Gretzky?
Jake RossenSpeaking to The Canadian Press in advance of Saturday's UFC 124 event, Dana White claimed that welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre was a bigger star worldwide than hockey great Wayne Gretzky. Tweet, tweet Don't miss a moment of the late...
Blog | December 06, 2010 -
Is Georges St. Pierre bigger than Wayne Gretzky?
Jake RossenSpeaking to The Canadian Press in advance of Saturday's UFC 124 event, Dana White claimed that welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre was a bigger star worldwide than hockey great Wayne Gretzky. "This dude [St. Pierre] is a billion times more f...
Blog | Conversation | December 06, 2010 -
Greg Jackson by the numbers
Jake RossenThe most frequently used analogy when evaluating Dana White's public persona is that we never see David Stern dunking a basketball on the cover of a magazine, filming 90-minute cable specials on his training to dunk a basketball or publicly deri...
Blog | November 30, 2010 -
Greg Jackson by the numbers
Jake RossenThe most frequently used analogy when evaluating Dana White's public persona is that we never see David Stern dunking a basketball on the cover of a magazine, filming 90-minute cable specials on his training to dunk a basketball or publicly deriding ...
Blog | Conversation | November 30, 2010 -
Greg Jackson versus Dana White
Jake RossenPiling on Greg Jackson is the new sport within a sport. Following Nate Marquardt's slow-gear performance against Yushin Okami at UFC 122, UFC president Dana White labeled Jackson, Marquardt's coach, as promoting "safety first" among his ath...
Blog | November 30, 2010 -
Greg Jackson versus Dana White
Jake RossenPiling on Greg Jackson is the new sport within a sport. Following Nate Marquardt's slow-gear performance against Yushin Okami at UFC 122, UFC president Dana White labeled Jackson, Marquardt's coach, as promoting "safety first" among his athletes. Alt...
Blog | Conversation | November 30, 2010 -
Will UFC's new divisions create class struggles?
Jake RossenNot that anyone seemed too worried, but there must be some relief in hearing UFC U.K. head Marshall Zelaznik reaffirm that the promotion's two new weight classes aren't the start of the epidemic that has plagued boxing: fracturing a simple sport into...
Blog | Conversation | November 30, 2010 -
UFC, WEC in happy mat-trimony
Jake RossenThe problem with publicly criticizing privately owned companies is the ignorance of their details. But in the case of the exhaustively discussed idea of a merger between the UFC and the WEC, observers did not necessarily require a MBA -- or even a G...
Blog | Conversation | October 28, 2010 -
UFC picking political sides
Jake RossenAP Photo/Isaac BrekkenThat's quite the crew Senate majority leader Harry Reid is rolling with these days.Closing in on November elections, Senate majority leader Harry Reid appealed to the bloodthirsty demo last week, casting Dana White, Chuck Liddel...
Blog | October 27, 2010 -
UFC picking political sides
Jake RossenClosing in on November elections, Senate majority leader Harry Reid appealed to the bloodthirsty demo last week, casting Dana White, Chuck Liddell and Randy Couture as campaign supporters. Old news, I know. But the reactions have been enlightening. ...
Blog | Conversation | October 27, 2010 -
UFC eyes 2011 TV deals
Jake RossenBroadcasting & Cable's Ben Grossman somehow managed to get reclusive UFC president Dana White to offer quotes for a brief Q&A following Saturday's heavily publicized dethroning of Brock Lesnar.Obviously, Grossman was most interested...
Blog | October 26, 2010 -
UFC eyes 2011 TV deals
Jake RossenBroadcasting & Cable's Ben Grossman somehow managed to get reclusive UFC president Dana White to offer quotes for a brief Q&A following Saturday's heavily publicized dethroning of Brock Lesnar. Obviously, Grossman was most interested in White's plan...
Blog | Conversation | October 26, 2010 -
Jake Shields and GSP's ending reign
Jake RossenDave Mandel/Sherdog.comForget earning a title shot. Jake Shields may be Georges St. Pierre's last hurdle at welterweight.If Jake Shields beats Martin Kampmann at UFC 121 on Oct. 23, Dana White probably will match him against the winner of Georges St....
Blog | October 13, 2010 -
Jake Shields and Georges St. Pierre's ending welterweight reign
Jake RossenIf Jake Shields beats Martin Kampmann at UFC 121 on Oct. 23, Dana White probably will match him against the winner of Georges St. Pierre-Josh Koscheck. This according to White during a Tuesday news conference for the Dec. 11 UFC 124 title fight. Sma...
Blog | Conversation | October 13, 2010 -
Frank Mir in the guillotine?
Jake RossenEd Mulholland/ESPNFrank Mir's man-hugging exhibition at UFC 119 won him no points with the UFC's front office.In a post-UFC 119 interview with ESPN contributor Michael Woods, UFC foreman Dana White indicated he would be well within his rights to dism...
Blog | September 28, 2010 -
Frank Mir in the guillotine?
Jake RossenIn a post-UFC 119 interview with ESPN contributor Michael Woods, UFC foreman Dana White indicated he would be well within his rights to dismiss Frank Mir after Mir's woeful performance against Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic on Saturday. (If you didn't see...
Blog | Conversation | September 28, 2010