Dana White plays as Ilia Topuria in video game, loses to Arman Tsarukyan

UFC President Dana White participated in a video game session with blogger Adin Ross, where White played as Ilia Topuria against Ross's selection of Arman Tsarukyan. During the virtual matchup, Topuria was knocked out, forcing White to apologize for the result. The lighthearted gaming session appears to have been part of promotional content or entertainment. This kind of casual engagement with influencers and streamers represents the UFC's efforts to reach younger audiences through social media personalities. The outcome humorously foreshadowed or reflected interest in a potential real-world matchup between the two fighters.