Despite the multitude of fights that have taken place in the UFC across numerous PPV and Fight Night events, Dana White recently highlighted his favorite UFC fight of all time in a YouTube video featuring Jesse James West. White expressed that Conor McGregor vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov‘s bout is one of the greatest fights.
Dana White’s Top Pick: McGregor vs. Nurmagomedov Showdown
During a recent appearance on Jesse James West’s YouTube channel, Dana White engaged in various discussions. In a quick Q&A session, West inquired about White’s favorite fight. The UFC President responded, “Tough one, man. It’ll probably have to be Conor-Khabib. It was so big.” You can check the full video on West’s YouTube Channel.
Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor have become iconic figures in the MMA and the UFC world, transcending the sport. Their ability to draw large crowds and generate substantial revenue for the organization is undeniable.
The apex of their rivalry culminated in the historic UFC 229 event in 2018, which remains the biggest in UFC history. The main event alone amassed an astonishing 2.4 million pay-per-view buys, resulting in a reported revenue of $180 million.
Immediately following the fight, Nurmagomedov’s actions, including hurling his mouthpiece and charging toward McGregor’s corner, added to the spectacle and made it a truly unforgettable moment for fans worldwide, including UFC President Dana White.
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