Dana White

Dana White

Personal Information

Full Name Dana Frederick White Jr.
Date of Birth July 27, 1969
Nationality American
Height 5' 9" ( 1.8 m )
Role UFC President

Dana White News

"Struggling" Turkish MMA fighter from Ohio sends earnest message to Dana White and Mick Maynard - "This would change my life literally" "Struggling" Turkish MMA fighter from Ohio sends earnest message to Dana White and Mick Maynard - "This would change my life literally"
"Struggling" Turkish MMA fighter from Ohio sends earnest message to Dana White and Mick Maynard - "This would change my life literally"
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"It meant a lot to me" - Bo Nickal shares how Dana White's warm embrace lifted his spirits post unsatisfying UFC 300 performance "It meant a lot to me" - Bo Nickal shares how Dana White's warm embrace lifted his spirits post unsatisfying UFC 300 performance
"It meant a lot to me" - Bo Nickal shares how Dana White's warm embrace lifted his spirits post unsatisfying UFC 300 performance
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"I don't like it" - When Dana White was "freaking out" about Max Holloway landing 274 strikes to Calvin Kattar's head "I don't like it" - When Dana White was "freaking out" about Max Holloway landing 274 strikes to Calvin Kattar's head
"I don't like it" - When Dana White was "freaking out" about Max Holloway landing 274 strikes to Calvin Kattar's head
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“That’s all I’ve ever wanted” - Aljamain Sterling thanks Dana White for unexpected praise about his UFC 300 performance “That’s all I’ve ever wanted” - Aljamain Sterling thanks Dana White for unexpected praise about his UFC 300 performance
“That’s all I’ve ever wanted” - Aljamain Sterling thanks Dana White for unexpected praise about his UFC 300 performance
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Fan punched by Arman Tsarukyan asks Dana White to "bless him" with Conor McGregor tickets, vows to "not sue" over UFC 300 drama Fan punched by Arman Tsarukyan asks Dana White to "bless him" with Conor McGregor tickets, vows to "not sue" over UFC 300 drama
Fan punched by Arman Tsarukyan asks Dana White to "bless him" with Conor McGregor tickets, vows to "not sue" over UFC 300 drama

Dana White: A Brief Biography

Dana White


UFC 205: Press Conference
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Dana Federick White Jr. is an American combat sports businessman, broadcaster, president, and CEO of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He is credited with the skyrocketing success of his professional mixed martial arts promotion. He was born in Manchester, Connecticut, USA, and spent a good part of his life in Las Vegas, Nevada.


Dana White moved to Las Vegas with his family, consisting of his mother, June White, and sister, Kelly. White initially managed fighters Tito Ortiz and Chuck before getting involved with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). His friends, Lorenzo Fertitta and Frank Fertitta, acquired the UFC for $2 million in 2001.


After Lorenzo Fertitta and his brother Frank Fertitta bought UFC and turned it into a subsidiary of Zuffa, Dana White was appointed as the president of the professional mixed arts promotion. Under White's leadership, the company became a massive combat sports promotion with a revenue of billions of dollars. Recently, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) was also merged with the UFC under TKO holdings in a multibillion-dollar deal. Dana White was appointed as the CEO of the UFC, besides being its president for over two decades.


Player Name Personal Information


NameDana Federick White Jr.
Age54
DOBJuly 28, 1969
NationalityAmerican
Mother NameJune White
Father nameDana White Sr.
ProfessionUFC President and CEO
Net Worth$500 million
Height1.8m
Weight185 lbs
EducationHigh School Graduate
Relationship StatusMarried

Dana White Early Life


Dana White was born to Dana White Sr. and June White on July 28, 1969, in Manchester, Connecticut, USA. Dana spent his childhood years in Ware, Massachusetts. Dana White moved to Las Vegas with his family in the third grade. In Vegas, he developed an interest in combat sports and worked as a boxing coach for a brief period. He crossed paths with mixed martial arts practitioners Tito Ortiz and Chuck Liddel and became their manager.

Dana White Personal Life


Dana White was born to Dana White Sr. and June White. He also has a sister named Kelly. White is known for his impeccable management of his huge combat sports business; besides that, he has a keen interest in trying his luck in casinos.


Dana White is married to Anne White, whom he met in his days at high school. The couple exchanged vows on November 8, 1996, and have been married for over 27 years. The duo has three kids—two sons and a daughter—together.

Dana White Wife


Dana White is married to Anne White. She was born on January 16, 1969, in New York City, New York, USA. The duo knew each other from high school, and they married in 1996 and have remained in the same wedlock for the past 27 years. Anne White keeps a relatively low profile, making the information about her personal and professional life discreet to public.

Dana White Kids


Dana White has three kids with his wife, Anne White. His eldest son, Dana White III, plays football; his middle child, Aidan White, is an amateur boxer; and the youngest child of the couple, a daughter named Savannah, is a student who makes rare public appearances with her ever-famous dad.


Dana White Social Media


Dana White mostly uses social media to keep his fans posted about the developments in the UFC. The links to his respective social media profiles can be found below:

https://x.com/danawhite?s=20

https://www.instagram.com/danawhite/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==

https://www.facebook.com/danawhite

Dana White Net Worth




YearNet Worth
2023$500 million
2022
2021


Dana White Investments


The UFC honcho is an avid investor in various businesses. He is known to invest in luxury cars, real estate, and fine art, besides being a shareholder in the UFC.

Dana White House


Dana White lives in a luxurious mansion with his family in Pine Island Court, Las Vegas, USA. He first bought a mansion there in 2006 for a whopping $1.65 million. He expanded his property in 2016 by buying two more mansions in the area for an amount of $50 million. A year later, he renovated the entire property according to his utility and convenience.






*Last updated on November 23, 2023.

FAQs

A. He was born on July 28, 1969.

A. Dana White lives in Las Vegas, USA.

A. He has three kids.

He married in 1996.

A. He is 54 years old.