Dana White plans on celebrating the UFC’s Mexican expertise at The Sphere.
The extremely anticipated UFC 306 occasion takes place Sept. 16 at The Sphere in Las Vegas.
The Final Fighter Season 32 coaches, flyweight champion Alexa Grasso and challenger Valentina Shevchenko, had conflicting views when it got here to The Sphere occasion, however the UFC CEO confirmed that it’ll certainly be Mexican themed.
“That is going to be a f*cking love letter to the Mexican folks, proper,” White mentioned on the FLAGRANT podcast. “(I’m a) large boxing fan, so I’ve this factor with Mexicans, man. If you inform any person – I’ve bought goosebumps telling you this proper now – once you inform any person, ‘You combat like a Mexican,’ it’s the largest f*cking praise you would ever f*cking give any person, proper?
“A number of the baddest motherf*ckers which have walked the face of this earth have been Mexican, and The Sphere present is on Mexican Independence Day. and it’s going to be the best f*cking love letter to the Mexican folks of all time. I’m so f*cking excited for it.”
White not too long ago teased that the subsequent BMF title combat is already within the works. He preferred the suggestion of the combat going down at The Sphere.
“I like your model. I like your model,” White mentioned. “A BMF title (combat) wouldn’t be unhealthy, both.”
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