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Dan Hooker's BEEF With Dana White

March 26, 2026 / 00:29

This episode features a candid discussion about a memorable incident involving Dana White and a fight with Edson Barbosa. The guest shares personal experiences from fight week, including the challenges of balancing personal life and professional commitments.

The guest recounts the moment after the fight with Edson Barbosa in Milwaukee, where exhaustion from sleepless nights after the birth of their daughter led to a humorous yet awkward interaction with Dana White. The guest reflects on the physical toll of the fight and the unexpected encounter in the medical tent.

Listeners gain insight into the pressures fighters face, both in the ring and in their personal lives. The conversation highlights the importance of support systems during intense moments in a fighter's career.

TLDR

A fighter shares a humorous encounter with Dana White after a tough match against Edson Barbosa.

Episode

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Dana White, you once accidentally told him to [ __ ] off. >> It was after the Eden Barbosa fight when

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I got to Milwaukee for fight week. I hadn't slept since the birth of my daughter. So, I slept for a week

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straight. Wasn't until I was standing in the cage and I was like, "All right,

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Edson Barbosa." So, yeah. I got the [ __ ] kicked out of me. Anyway, I'm out the

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back. But my coach was bored as well and someone come over and like hit me on the

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shoulder when I was in the medical tent. I looked up, thought it was, and I was like, "Fuck off. Get the [ __ ] away from

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me." I turned around just to stay in a white and I was like, "Oh shit." He

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goes, "We'll get you anything you I said, "First class flight home and take

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me to

Episode Highlights

Dana White's Accidental Insult
In a tense moment, he accidentally tells Dana White to 'fuck off.'
“I was like, 'Fuck off. Get the [ __ ] away from me.'”
@ 00m 19s
March 26, 2026

Episode Quotes

Fuck off. Get the [ __ ] away from me.
Dan Hooker's BEEF With Dana White
Oh shit.
Dan Hooker's BEEF With Dana White

Key Moments

Fight Week Exhaustion00:04
Medical Tent Frustration00:17
Realization00:24