NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – JUNE 01: (R-L) Kevin Holland secures an arm bar submission against Michal Oleksiejczuk of Poland in a middleweight fight during the UFC 302 event at Prudential Center on June 01, 2024 in Newark, New Jersey.
became the first former or serving US president to be found guilty of a crime when he was convicted of concealing hush money payments made to former porn star Stormy Daniels during the 2016 presidential election campaign.
The divisive politician certainly seems to have the support of MMA fans as he received a standing ovation when he arrived to watch Islam Makhachev vs Dustin Poirier.He said: "The round of applause he is getting right now is pretty staggering, and you had to imagine that was what was going to happen."
The UFC boss, who spoke for Trump at the Republican National Convention in 2020, previously explained his relationship with the reality TV star-turned-politician."This guy has been so good to me it's unexplainable,” White told Tucker Carlson while recalling his speech for Trump. "Donald Trump saw that this thing could possibly be big, plus he's a sports guy who loves sports, and he offered us to come do the event at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City.
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