UFC president Dana White has slammed soccer by describing it because the “least talented sport on earth”.
The Sun reviews the 53-year-old was evaluating it to his beloved MMA and wasn’t impressed.
White, who’s been in command of the UFC for greater than 20 years, launched right into a full blown assault on the gorgeous sport and mentioned he “can’t stand it”.
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Despite his claims, figures on the World Cup have been going by way of 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 other ball game. Can’t stand soccer, I think that it’s the least talented sport on earth,” White mentioned beforehand on a podcast in feedback which have resurfaced this week.
“There’s a reason three-year-olds can play soccer, OK? You run around and kick a ball.
“You wouldn’t say that if you were in Brazil, dude I’d say this in any country ever.
“When you’re playing a game where the net is this big right, and the score is 3-1, are you s***ting me right now?
“Do you know how untalented you have to be to score three points when the net is this big?”
This article initially appeared in The Sun and was reproduced with permission.
Originally revealed as UFC boss labels soccer ‘least talented sport on earth’