VIDEO: Dana White’s Sheer Confidence in the Paddy Pimblett Decision in Contrast to Joe Rogan Raises Eyebrows Over “Control Outcomes”

UFC 282 saw Paddy Pimblett defeat Jared Gordon in a controversial decision. UFC president Dana White slammed the lightweight fight. He pointed out at Jared Gordon‘s strategy in the third round during the post-fight media interaction. Fans have also accused Dana White over Pimblett‘s controversial win. The same thing happened during UFC 280 when Sean O’Malley won against Petr Yan.

In a video that has been posted on Twitter, Dana White could be seen with expressions that are hugely different from the reactions of Joe Rogan standing in the Octagon when the winner was being announced. Fans have hence reacted to the video.

The video has got 1.7 Million views and almost 20K likes. The 8-second video shows exactly opposite reactions from Joe Rogan and White at UFC 282 after Paddy Pimblett was announced the winner. While Joe Rogan looked dissatisfied and disappointed, Dana White, at the same time, looked relieved and elated at the decision. He was also seen facing the cage. It was speculated that this may be because he was really nervous about the result.

Dana White got slammed by fans for being Biased

Fans have reacted to the video and a lot of them have fired shots at White. Users felt that White had something to do with the Pimblett win. A user posted “Paddy and his Daddy”

Another user posted a tweet that insinuated Dana White for influencing the judgment. The tweet read “There no shot in hell that Dana doesn’t control outcomes for 90% of the fights dodgy business”

  Another user tweeted, “Dana was like – mission successful”

Users looked really upset with the decision and targeted White. A user posted,

While arrows of allegations flew all around, a follower posted a tweet letting his views out on Twitter about the Dana White – Pimblett connection. He tweeted,

Another user had a funny take on the video. The tweet he posted showed White with a Pimblett Hairdo.

White criticized Jared Gordon’s third-round strategy

The promotion boss had earlier criticized Jared Gordon‘s strategy in the third round. He said it looked like Gordon assumed that he had won the first two rounds. The UFC president also pointed out that Gordon‘s corners should have known better.

The decision has been made and Paddy Pimblett is basking in the after glory. Whether the UFC president is controlling outcomes or not stills remains a question, however, the controversial decisions in the recent past have definitely raised questions about the judging standards at the UFC. What’s your take on the controversial decisions?

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