Dana White denies UFC directed fighter to sway fan opinion on Gane-Hokit bout

UFC boss Dana White rejects Alex Pereira's allegation of fan manipulation

MMA Fighting • 14 Oct 16:00

Dana White said he never directs fighters or commentators on what to say, dismissing Alex Pereira's claim that the UFC instructed Daniel Cormier to sway fan opinion ahead of the Gane-Hokit bout.

Cormier says he was not instructed by UFC to promote Gane-Hokit bout amid Pereira dispute

MMA Fighting • 13 Oct 23:00

Former UFC champion Daniel Cormier denied being told by the organization to push the Ciryl Gane-Josh Hokit fight after Alex Pereira criticized the matchup, calling the disagreement a miscommunication.

Michael Bisping criticizes Alex Pereira's comments on UFC 334 main event

MMA Junkie • 13 Oct 21:10

Former UFC champion Michael Bisping said Alex Pereira's remarks about the heavyweight title fight being the main event at UFC 334 were unfounded, defending the promotion's card lineup.

Pereira claims UFC used influencers to promote Gane-Hokit matchup

MMA Fighting • 13 Oct 14:00

Alex Pereira said the UFC enlisted high-profile personalities to shape fan opinion ahead of the Gane vs. Josh Hokit heavyweight bout at UFC 334.

Pereira alleges UFC manipulated public opinion to favor Hokit over him for heavyweight title fight

MMA Mania • 13 Oct 11:27

Alex Pereira claims the UFC staged a poll and influencer campaign to promote Josh Hokit as Ciryl Gane's challenger, saying the process was manipulated.