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Dana White Says Being UFC Boss Didn’t Protect Him After Wife Altercation

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The UFC president opens up about accountability, family fallout, and the aftermath of the 2023 incident.

(Photo by Michael Simon/Getty Images) Dana White is once again addressing the 2023 altercation involving him and his wife, this time responding directly to questions about accountability and whether his status as UFC president insulated him from harsher consequences. During a recent appearance on The Breakfast Club , White was asked about the viral New Year’s Eve incident in Cabo San Lucas that showed him and his wife, Anne White, getting physical during a nightclub argument . “You don’t recover from those,” White said while reflecting on the controversy.

“Those are ones you don’t recover from. ” Charlamagne Tha God then pressed White on whether being the boss of the UFC gave him protection from consequences that fighters or employees might not have. COMPLEX SHOP: Shop the brands you love, anytime and anywhere.

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Obsess. “No. Definitely not,” White responded.