Dana White shares his thoughts on Khamzat Chimaev's dominant win over Dricus Du Plessis at Saturday's UFC 319.

Carlos Prates delivered one of the best knockouts of the year last night (Sat., Aug. 16, 2025) at UFC 319 LIVE on ESPN+ pay-per-view (PPV) from inside United Center in Chicago, Illinois, when he clobbered welterweight contender Geoff Neal with a spinning back elbow at the first-round buzzer.

The spinning elbow is one of the most devastating and cinematic techniques in combat sports, a strike immortalized in Muay Thai by legends like Samson Isaan

The UFC 319 main card is underway, with champion Dricus du Plessis taking on the undefeated Khamzat Chimaev in the main event of the evening. Top welterweights also collided in Chicago as the ‘Fighting Nerds’ star Carlos Prates was rebooked against perennial contender Geoff Neal.

UFC CEO Dana White confirmed plans for a July 4, 2026 fight at the White House to mark America's 250th birthday.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/fannation/mma as UFC 318 fighter wins debut fight days after earning UFC contract from Dana White. UFC middleweight Baisangur Susurkaev capped off the UFC 319 undercard emphatically with a second-round submission against Eric Nolan Saturday night in Chicago, but it wasn't just any debut.

A thought appears to be becoming a reality, as Dana White said fights on the White House lawn are "absolutely going to happen" next year.

First daughter Ivanka Trump was once a prominent adviser to her father. Now, Dana White says she is helping plan a UFC event at the White House.

DANA WHITE has all but ruled out the prospect of Jon Jones headlining the UFC’s White House card next year. The former light-heavy and heavyweight champion ended his retirement after just

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