UFC president Dana White has slammed soccer by describing it because the “least gifted sport on earth”.
The Sun stories the 53-year-old was evaluating it to his beloved MMA and wasn’t impressed.
White, who’s been in control of the UFC for greater than 20 years, launched right into a full blown assault on the attractive recreation and stated he “can’t stand it”.
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Despite his claims, figures on the World Cup have been going by the roof.
According to FIFA, 36.4 million individuals watched Japan’s group stage defeat to Costa Rica.
Meanwhile, England’s goalless draw with the USA had a peak viewers of 19.7 million viewers on FOX.
But White nonetheless hasn’t been impressed though the game is constant to develop in America.
“Soccer? Whole different ball recreation. Can’t stand soccer, I feel that it’s the least gifted sport on earth,” White stated beforehand on a podcast in feedback which have resurfaced this week.
Safe to say UFC boss Dana White is not a fan of soccer. Photo: Getty Images.Source: Getty Images
“There’s a cause three-year-olds can play soccer, OK? You run round and kick a ball.
“You wouldn’t say that for those who had been in Brazil, dude I’d say this in any nation ever.
“When you’re enjoying a recreation the place the online is that this huge proper, and the rating is 3-1, are you s***ting me proper now?
“Do you understand how untalented it’s important to be to attain three factors when the online is that this huge?”
This article initially appeared in The Sun and was reproduced with permission.
