Dana White skeptical about Jones leading White House event

There is already speech of a spectacular lawsuit that the UFC is readying for aboriginal July adjacent twelvemonth connected the White House grounds. Something similar this has ne'er been held before, and the information that Donald Trump is simply a large UFC instrumentality and a person of Dana White further fuels expectations. The thought has dispersed and it seems that it could go a reality, though the lawsuit is inactive a agelong mode off.

After the UFC announced superior plans for the event, galore fighters began to explicit interest. Among them are Conor McGregor and Jon Jones. 

Irishman has not competed since July 2021, and though helium has ne'er officially retired, galore see him a erstwhile fighter. His beingness successful the past fewer years has been acold from discipline; alcohol, nighttime outings and assorted opiates person taken up astir of his time. However, Conor is reportedly precise excited for the lawsuit astatine the White House and is acceptable to instrumentality to superior training.

On the different hand, Jon Jones retired astir 10 days earlier the thought of ​​the lawsuit emerged, but soon showed involvement successful performing. Jones has returned to investigating and training, wanting to beryllium ready, but Dana remains skeptical. 

The UFC president has repeatedly stressed that giving Jones the pb relation would beryllium risky, arsenic Jones cautiously chooses the clip and spot of his appearances, and White fears that helium could cancel astatine the past minute.

"Jon sent maine a connection of apology, but I inactive request radical who I tin decidedly trust connected for the White House event. People are talking crap astir Conor McGregor, but I've been done a batch with Conor. He doesn't care, he'll combat anyone. Conor and I speech perpetually and he's dormant superior astir coming back," helium said connected the Impaulsive podcast.

McGregor's return

McGregor's instrumentality to specified a prestigious lawsuit would surely beryllium a immense determination for the UFC. It's been 5 years since his past quality and a instrumentality would make a batch of nationalist interest. However, determination are inactive galore uncertainties and it remains to beryllium seen however the concern develops until the lawsuit begins.