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The Rebirth of the UFC (and Dana White)

...started in 2001 with UFC 30, when Zuffa acquired the Ultimate Fighting "Challenge" from SEG.

(and the beginning of Dana White's transformation from being that shy kid @ 2:05)

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Don't need a business degree to succeed.

In fact, an mba from harvard probably would have failed.

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looked more professional back then.

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Holy shit Dana's attitude when on camera soon changed didn't it over the years....back the he was humble, shy and very very professional.

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Holy shit Dana's attitude when on camera soon changed didn't it over the years....back the he was humble, shy and very very professional.
ego got to him.

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In fact, an mba from harvard probably would have failed.
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is it just me or does it look like when james werme and dana white are on the screen that they are using a green screen as the backround it almost looks fake.....

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It was better before zuffa

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Compare "nerd" Dana circa 2001 with this:

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...started in 2001 with UFC 30, when Zuffa acquired the Ultimate Fighting "Challenge" from SEG.

Dana used to be Quentin Tarrantino's separated at birth twin.

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