Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov have been two of the biggest stars Dana White has ever worked with. Their rivalry alone created history, generating 2,400,000 pay-per-view buys for the company. While ‘The Eagle’ and ‘The Notorious’ made the promotion widely known, both also rose to massive stardom and financial success, something the UFC CEO seems positive about. Still, it wouldn’t be a stretch to say that part of him always wished they had continued fighting in his promotion for a longer time.
While acknowledging why McGregor’s career shifted toward inactivity, White always remained upfront with his stance. Last year, the head honcho told Shannon Sharpe via the Club Shay Shay YouTube channel, “It’s impossible for that money not to affect you and phase you,” as White

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