Dana White’s Response to UFC Mexico City Crowd Incident: ‘I’ve Never Witnessed Anything Like That Before’
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ToggleA Wild Scene Unfolds at UFC Mexico City
Witnessing an intense crowd altercation during a UFC event always adds to the unpredictable nature of mixed martial arts.
The Chaotic Incident
Amidst the battle between Manuel Torres and Chris Duncan, where Torres extended his streak with a rear-naked choke submission, chaos erupted in the stands at UFC Mexico City. The brawl that ensued was nothing short of mayhem, captured vividly in footage that circulated online. Fans were seen engaging in altercations, showcasing raw aggression in the heat of the moment.
An Absence of Security
The alarming aspect of this incident was the absence of visible security personnel as two individuals exchanged knockout blows within close proximity to spectators. This lack of intervention raised concerns about crowd safety during such events.
Dana White’s Take
UFC CEO Dana White addressed the incident during a post-fight press conference, expressing astonishment at the prolonged duration of the fight without any security interference. Despite acknowledging such occurrences are rare for UFC events, he emphasized how unprecedented this particular situation was due to its unimpeded continuation until resolution.
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