Published On: Mon, Sep 29th, 2025

Dana White defends fighter pay, talks UFC White House event in '60 Minutes' interview

UFC CEO Dana White discussed an array of topics during his appearance on CBS News' "60 Minutes."

White was interviewed by Jon Wertheim on the UFC's planned White House event next summer, whether fighter pay is going to increase under the new Paramount deal, and his reaction to Charlie Kirk's death.

"I can't sit here right now and tell you, you know, it's double, it's one and a half, it's triple," White said on fighter pay. "But, yeah, fighter pay is – yeah, it's gonna be good."

You can watch the full interview in the video above.

This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: Video: 60 Minutes, CBS talk UFC, politics with broadcast partner White

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