Donald Trump has a keenness of combined martial arts and might typically be discovered attending UFC occasions.
The previous US president has a plethora of American UFC stars on his aspect — with Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal being probably the most notable. Regardless of their assist, the 78-year-old has picked towards his fellow patriots when requested about his favourite fighter.
Throughout a current interview, Donald Trump showered Dana White with reward for his irreplaceable work with the UFC.
“Ah, Dana. There’s no one like him,” Trump stated throughout a Kik stream with Adin Ross. “I at all times say, all people will be changed, besides Dana.”
“That man travels the world searching for fighters… From nations no one ever heard of. That is the place he finds one of the best fighters.”
“He can’t be changed. He is really nice and what he does.”
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Donald Trump then revealed the person that he considers his favourite to ever compete contained in the octagon.
“I believe Khabib [is my favorite fighter]. I imply, how good is he? Khabib was 29 [or] 28 and 0, after which his father died and he stopped.”
“I do not suppose he ever misplaced a spherical. He fought many instances, he by no means misplaced a spherical.”
Trump continued, detailing how his current temporary second with Khabib Nurmagomedov performed out.
“I obtained to satisfy him at a combat, two fights in the past… I met Khabib, although… He got here to me and stated, ‘You are the person that may cease the struggle.'”
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“He is aware of they’re his individuals on each side. There’s so many individuals dying in that struggle.”
“We weren’t speaking about preventing, we have been speaking a couple of completely different type of preventing. A a lot worse type of preventing.”
“He was very involved about that complete factor, that struggle. He stated, ‘You may get it stopped.’ And I can get it stopped.”
Trump then made a promise to Khabib and all these in favor of ending the struggle.
“If I win the election, the very first thing I’ll do is get Putin and get Zelenskyy, I do know them each nicely, and get them to make a deal as a result of it is loopy.”
