Unsurprisingly, Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) President Dana White’s reaction to the recent creation of Mixed Martial Arts Athletes Association (MMAAA) is a bit more colorful than the evergreen statement that the world’s leading mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion last week.
White was a recent guest on “UFC Unfiltered,” telling show hosts Jim Norton and Matt Serra that he isn’t mad that several of high-profile fighters, including former Welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre, among others, have publicly backed the organization. However, he questions the decision to work alongside former Bellator MMA owner — and rival UFC promoter — Bjorn Rebney, who White still affectionately refers to as “Bjork.