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Dana White comments on altercation between Josh Hawkit and Ilia Topuria

May 11, 2026, 1:19 PM
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Dana White has commented on the altercation between Josh Hawkit and Ilia Topuria, according to this report. White stated that both Ilia and Pereira are usually calm guys, although Ilia can sometimes get heated. He said they didn't expect this incident. White described the fighters sitting close together in the same row, with Sean O'Malley starting to move back, while Dana thought it was unbelievable. The post includes a poll asking whether Dana is right that fighters need to be more restrained, or whether Hawkit went too far and Ilia acted correctly. Details about what specifically triggered the altercation are not provided.

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