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UFC President Dana White Agrees With NBA Player Kevin Durant’s Infamous Statement About Jordan 1 Low Shoes- “I Like Low Shoes Yeah”

Published 03/14/2022, 10:21 AM EDT

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UFC president Dana White is one of the most prominent names in the MMA world. He has been in the business for over a decade now. White took over the almost dissolved company UFC as the president and made it one of the largest MMA promotions in the world.

Today, according to Celebrity Net Worth, the UFC kingpin earns around $20 million annually for his role in UFC. And has a net worth of over $500 million. White likes to spend his money wisely, but he also lives a flamboyant lifestyle.

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Expensive cars, luxurious villas, and delicious food are a part of his everyday life. However, one more thing that interests the UFC head honcho the most is sneakers. White has a huge collection of sneakers and also wears them during his UFC appearances.

Recently, the El Presidente went sneaker shopping in Las vegas with Joe La Puma of Complex. White, in the video, talked about his shoe collection, deals, and other various stuff.

During the conversation, La Puma told White that the American professional basketball player Kevin Durant has infamously said Jordan lows are the best shows. And agreeing to the statement, White replied, I like low shoes, yeah. I have highs, but I mostly wear lows.”

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It is not news anymore that the YouTube star turned professional boxer Jake Paul wants to fight the top-tier fighters from UFC. Notably, the former two-division champion Conor McGregor is on his radar.

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However, ‘The Problem Child’ has never received a response from either McGregor or White regarding the fight. But this isn’t stopping the Ohio native from going after them. He has repeatedly taken a dig at ‘The Notorious’ and UFC president.

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Paul has also been frequently raising the pay issue of the UFC fighters. Recently, he proposed a new deal to White for a fight with McGregor. ‘The Problem Child’ posted about it on his official Twitter account. However, he is yet to receive a response.

What are your thoughts on White agreeing with Durant’s statement? Let us know in the comments below.

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Afnan Chougle is a UFC author at EssentiallySports. Besides writing, this Media graduate is an integral part of the digital web stories team for combat sports. Before joining EssentiallySports, Afnan gained valuable experience as an intern at Jiostudios Production House.
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