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Dana White comments on Josh Hawkit and Ilia Topuria altercation at UFC event

May 11, 2026, 12:43 PM
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Dana White addressed the altercation between Josh Hawkit and Ilia Topuria during a UFC event. White noted that both Topuria and Pereira are usually calm fighters, though Topuria can sometimes flare up. He expressed surprise at the incident, mentioning that the fighters were sitting next to each other in the same row. White recalled Sean O'Malley starting to move back during the confrontation, and he was shocked by what transpired. The UFC president's comments suggest the altercation was unexpected given the typically composed nature of the fighters involved.

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