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Dana White, Donald Trump and the Rise of Cage-Match Politics

The Daily

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UFC: A Cultural Collision of Sports and Politics

This chapter explores the evolution of the UFC from a niche sport to a major cultural phenomenon, focusing on its intersection with politics through the relationship between Dana White and Donald Trump. Listeners are taken through pivotal moments, including Trump's attendance at UFC events and the collaboration that expanded the sport's reach via reality television. The narrative highlights the challenges and successes faced by White and Trump, emphasizing the unique blend of entertainment, combat sports, and political influence.

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