Recent UFC cards have been ravaged by cancellations due to multiple COVID-19 positives, with several fighters and even staff contracting the virus. Just last weekend’s event was cut down to only seven fights because of the coronavirus, with Brian Kelleher alone having three last minute opponent changes.
Dana White again downplayed the effect of COVID-19, when speaking to the media. In an effort to defend the recent string of positives from his organization, the UFC President doled out an accusation against the NBA and MLB.
“Look at the history here,” White told the assembled media.