Dana White Isn’t in Control Anymore… UFC Problem | TSS Ep. 490

About this episode

Brendan Schaub discusses UFC 327 and the increasing corporate influence in the UFC, along with various MMA and boxing topics.

Brendan Schaub breaks down UFC 327, the latest MMA news, and a growing concern among fans — has the UFC become too corporate? From stacked fights like Yiri Prochazka vs Carlos Ulberg, Curtis Blaydes vs rising prospects, and Paulo Costa’s move to light heavyweight, Schaub dives into why UFC 327 is a must-watch… despite deeper issues behind the scenes. He also reacts to viral moments including: Jon Jones road rage incident Renato Moicano calling out the UFC Apex Dana White stepping back from negotiations The shift toward corporate control under TKO/Endeavor Is the UFC losing what made it great? Are the “suits” taking over matchmaking and fighter deals? And what does this mean for stars like Conor McGregor and Jon Jones? Plus: boxing talk with Deontay Wilder, potential fights with Francis Ngannou, and why fight fans always come back to combat sports. The Schaub Show delivers unfiltered takes on UFC, MMA news, Dana White, and fight culture. Shopify - https://shopify.com/schaub See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

People in this episode

Host: Brendan Schaub

Topics covered

• UFC news
• MMA analysis
• corporate control in sports
• fighter negotiations
• viral moments in MMA
• boxing discussions
• combat sports culture

Keywords

• UFC
• MMA
• Dana White
• Jon Jones
• Conor McGregor
• corporate control
• fight culture
• UFC 327
• Renato Moicano
• Deontay Wilder

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Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: UFC, TKO/Endeavor

Books & works: The Schaub Show

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