UFC President Dana White spoke at the Republican National Convention, introducing former President Donald Trump and praising him as the "toughest, most resilient human being" he's ever met. White emphasized the importance of the election, stating that "the stakes have never been higher" and that Trump is "fighting to save the American dream."
UFC President Dana White took to the stage at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, delivering a speech in support of former President Donald Trump. White, a longtime friend of Trump, introduced the former president before he accepted the Republican nomination for a third time.
In his speech, White lauded Trump's leadership qualities, describing him as "the toughest, most resilient human being" he has ever encountered. He praised Trump's determination and unwavering commitment to the American people, stating that "he wants what's best for the American people – all American people."
Dana White Praises Trump at RNC, Calls Him a "Tough, Resilient" Leader
White emphasized the significance of the upcoming election, calling it a choice between "strength and security" and "real American leadership." He urged attendees to vote for Trump, whom he believes is the clear choice for those who seek opportunity and prosperity.
The UFC president further highlighted the country's progress during Trump's presidency, attributing a strong economy and a renewed sense of national pride to his leadership. He credited Trump with taking the sport of mixed martial arts seriously and helping to legitimize it.
Dana White Praises Trump at RNC, Calls Him a "Tough, Resilient" Leader
White recalled the early struggles of the UFC and how Trump's support at a time when the organization faced skepticism and opposition was instrumental in its eventual success. He acknowledged Trump's unwavering loyalty and friendship over the years, expressing his gratitude for his encouragement and support.
White's endorsement of Trump comes as no surprise, as he has been a vocal supporter of the former president in the past. He spoke at the 2016 Republican National Convention, praising Trump's commitment to the sport of MMA.
Dana White Praises Trump at RNC, Calls Him a "Tough, Resilient" Leader
Trump has been a regular attendee at UFC events, often receiving a warm welcome from the crowd. His presence at sporting events has been a constant throughout his first presidency and his campaign for re-election in 2019 and 2020.
White's speech at the RNC is a testament to the close bond he shares with Trump. It reflects his admiration for the former president's leadership and his belief in Trump's ability to safeguard the American dream. As the election draws near, White's endorsement is likely to resonate with UFC fans and those who value strength, security, and opportunity.
