“I Will Never Forget Him”: Dana White and Mike Tyson’s Heartwarming Moment With a Fan Who Passed Away

Dana White is the head of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. The UFC is one of the largest promotion companies to host Mixed Martial arts, and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Fans of the sport are quite familiar with White as the big man, who runs a big business. But the man behind UFC also has a softer side that is often looked over. The head of UFC recently won the hearts of millions of supporters through a kind gesture.

Dana White took to Twitter to share the heartwarming story of how he and Mike Tyson made a kid’s day. However, he also shared a piece of sad news. Further, White expressed that Michael passed away but shared how he had a memorable night in New York.

Dana White shed tears for Michael

The UFC president shared the sad news of the death of 16-year-old Michael, on Nov 18, 2022. Dana White met the wonderful teenager at UFC 279, where he shared a beautiful moment with the kid.

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Recently, Dana White shared that he had an amazing time interacting with Michael at the event. He had such a blast around Michael that he invited him to attend UFC 281. When Israel Adesanya faced Alex Pereira for the main event at Madison Square Garden on 13th November 2022.

White made sure that his little friend got some of the best seats for the show and sat him right behind the boxing legend, Mike Tyson. ‘Iron Mike’ being the legend he is; also made sure the kid had one of the most memorable nights of his life.

White shared “I sat him right behind Mike Tyson and I fuckin love u @MikeTyson!!!” on the Twitter thread he posted.

The iconic boxer also took pictures and shared moments with young Michael to make his evening that much more special.

Dana White thanked every member of his team who was involved. As they made it possible for Michael to have an amazing night in New York City.

The UFC head further thanked Michael’s friends and family, who made it possible for the young kid to make it to Madison Square Garden on the big night.

Sadly, Michael passed away and left a void in the heart of Dana White who shared, “I will never forget him.”

Such a heart-warming gesture from Dana White and American icon, Mike Tyson.

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What do you think about this sweet gesture from the UFC Boss?