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2nd April 2019
05:59pm BST
While White believes he will be able to resolve whatever issue McGregor has with a conversation in the near future, he has no plans to meet McGregor's demands for shares in the UFC.Dana White's two dream fights (per his interview with @8newsnow): Mayweather vs. McGregor in MMA and Khabib vs. McGregor 2.https://t.co/pLk7PDI7O4
— Aaron Bronsteter (@aaronbronsteter) April 1, 2019
"Listen, who gets respected more than Conor McGregor does? Come on," White said. "The guy’s never been disrespected, definitely not by me. And he’s got a lot of money too.
"But he’s stuck on this thing where he wants a piece of the ownership and that’s just — if you look at basketball, Michael Jordan didn’t own a piece of the league, and the list goes on and on. Is Conor very valuable to the sport and to the brand, the UFC? Of course he is. That’s a tough one, but I think there’s other ways that we can make him happy."
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