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UFC Vegas 72 showcased some good fights as Song Yadong emerged victorious against Ricky Simon in the main event. Meanwhile, UFC president Dana White was seen attending the Street League Skateboarding Women’s Final in Chicago and posted about it on social media. Many fans have shared their reactions to White’s post.
UFC Vegas 72 showcased a card of eleven fights and it did not disappoint the fans. The main event turned out to be an impressive fight as Song Yadong and Ricky Simon battled the entire five rounds. However, the Chinese fighter was able to grab the victory after a fifth-round TKO win. But the UFC president was nowhere to be found at the event in Las Vegas.
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Dana White shared a post about the SLS Women’s final in Chicago while UFC Vegas 72 was going on
The UFC president has been busy, not only with the UFC but also with his other ventures. As such, Dana White was seen attending the event in Chicago while the UFC Vegas 72 event was going on. He took to Instagram to share a snippet from the event and promote the show, which will be streaming live on the video-sharing platform Rumble.
White’s social media post has raised the issue of him neglecting UFC events for other ventures. Even Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev once criticized the UFC boss for not promoting UFC fights enough during his build-up for the fight against Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 284. There were many fans who took notice of Dana White’s post on social media and made their opinions known.
Fans react to the UFC boss’ SLS Women’s final Instagram post
Let us take a look at some of the reactions from fans on Instagram.
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“Better than that slapping league”
“There is a whole ufc card rn and your posting this”
“The Only Sport in the World Harder than any Combat Sport- Skateboarding.”
“You know tonights ufc card blows when Dana’s at the skatepark!”
“Ditch the slap league and start a skate league”
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“A lot better than that slap bullsh*t you got going on”
“Dana don’t know wtf he watching rn lmao”
There were some fans who were surprised to see Dana White attend a skateboarding competition when a UFC event was going on. Moreover, one fan claimed that the UFC boss knew that the fight card for UFC Vegas 72 wasn’t as exciting as other cards, and that is why he chose to attend the SLS Chicago Women’s finals. While others urged White to start a skateboarding league instead of promoting slap-fighting.
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It is understandable that Dana White has other interests besides the UFC. However, fans aren’t too happy with the fact that he snubbed a UFC event, which is his primary business venture. We will have to wait and see what pans out in the future.
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