Dana White brushes off MVP-PFL merger: ‘We’re in a whole other f*cking stratosphere’
MMA Fighting • • sports
Key Points:
- Dana White expressed indifference toward the merger of Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) and Professional Fighters League (PFL), joking that combining two struggling organizations may not improve their success.
- The merger, expected to rebrand PFL as MVP MMA by January, follows MVP's successful debut on Netflix, which outperformed some UFC events in viewership.
- Despite the merger creating another competitive platform for fighters, White emphasized that UFC remains in a different league and does not see MVP or PFL as direct competitors.
- White highlighted UFC's dominant position in combat sports and stated he competes with major global sports entities, not smaller promotions like MVP or PFL.
- He concluded by wishing the merged entity well but reiterated his belief that the UFC operates on a far higher level than the new combined promotion.
