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Dana White is an American businessman, born in Manchester, Connecticut, in 1969. He is the President of the mixed martial arts organization Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

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9 Jul, 2017

White: Tickets for promo tour selling out fast

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White confirms that 30,000 tickets have been sold for the the McGregor-Mayweather press events at the Los Angeles and Brooklyn stops alone.

Staples Center is sold out, and by sold out, I mean we did tickets and there’s no more seats left. Barclays [Center] sold out. We had to get a bigger venue in Toronto, and we’re doing Wembley in England. It’s going to be crazy.

17 Jun, 2017

McGregor to earn $100 million for fighting Mayweather

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White says he expects McGregor to make $100 million from fighting Mayweather. Mayweather has previously said he expects to ear $300 million from the fight.

 I made 300 [million dollars] in one night [vs. Manny Pacquiao]. Throughout my career I made 800 [million dollars] and it’s possible I can make another 300 [million dollars].