Dana White surprised the crowd by giving a speech after basically hijacking the microphone during Donald Trump’s victory speech.
While Trump invited the UFC boss on stage to speak, many criticized his actions, although some called for the UFC boss to become the White House’s combative new press secretary.
White, 55, a longtime friend and ally of Donald Trump, gave a powerful speech Tuesday night as he joined his family on stage to celebrate.
“This is what happens when the machine comes after you, what you’ve seen over the last few years, this is what it looks like,” White said, referring to the hostile coverage Trump’s campaign has received from the mainstream media. of communication and the democrats. .
He also took the opportunity to catch the attention of several YouTubers and podcast stars.
‘I want to thank a few people real quick. I want to thank the Nelk Boys, Adin Ross, Theo Von, Bussin’ With The Boys and last but not least the mighty Joe Rogan.’
Some critics called White’s speech inappropriate for such a historic moment, but others commented that the $500 million wrestling mogul would be perfect in a high-level role in the new Trump administration.
Dana White surprised with an extravagant and daring speech during Donald Trump’s presidential acceptance rally.
White was welcomed to the stage Tuesday with a raucous reception.
“No one deserves this more than him,” White opened, pointing to Trump. And no one deserves this more than your family.
‘This is what happens when the machine chases you, what you’ve seen in recent years, this is what it looks like.
‘I couldn’t stop it, it keeps moving forward. He doesn’t give up, he is the most resilient and hardworking man I have ever met in my life, his family are incredible people, this is karma ladies and gentlemen, he deserves it. “They deserve it as a family.”
White then directed his speech toward several YouTubers and social media influencers who supported Trump during his race, a move that sparked backlash on some networks.
“Dana White shouted out Adin Ross and the Nelk Boys in Trump’s presidential victory speech, we are so finished as a nation,” said an X expert.
Another said: “If you ever needed a single frame to explain the mess that is America… Dana White is on stage.”
White delivered the remarks while joining the Trump family on stage at the victory rally.
It came after Trump declared victory in the early hours of Wednesday morning as he cemented an extraordinary political comeback.
“Tonight we made history for a reason, and the reason is that we overcame obstacles that no one thought possible,” he said. “And now it is clear that we have achieved the most incredible political achievement.”
Trump was joined on stage by family members, including his daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared Kushner, who had been absent from the campaign, aides and political supporters.
He thanked his followers and promised a golden era for the nation.
As he invited his running mate to the microphone, Senator JD Vance said the result marked a notable change in political fortunes.
“I thank you for the trust you placed in me,” he said, “and I believe we have just witnessed the greatest political comeback in the history of the United States of America.”
