‘Y’all Blessed Me’- Snoop Dogg Credits Dana White for Starting His Secondary Career

Dana White is undoubtedly one of the most successful fight promoters in the world. The UFC bossman has raised the bar for the sport of MMA and has made the UFC what it is today. White has taken the promotion from rags to riches and has fought for the rights of mixed martial arts. Dana is currently the President of the UFC and runs everything in the promotion. White has obviously made a lot of connections and influential friends, knowing the success of the UFC in the world.

Recently the famous west coast rapper, Snoop Dogg, gave a huge shout-out to President Dana White on the Joe Rogan podcast. Apart from rapping, Snoop Dogg is a man of many talents, such as acting, cooking, as well as commentating.

His profession as a sports analyst and commentator started off when he started breaking down matches and fights on YouTube. from then onwards, Snoop has featured in a few sports events, boxing fights, as well as MMA fights.

Snoop Dogg was invited over to commentate at the Dana White contender series and witnessed Sean O’Malley’s terrific knockout against Alfred Khashakyan. On the Joe Rogan podcast, he said,” They don’t know I got my start at a show called contender, which was a Dana White show. which was a show where the fighter would come and fight to get a contract, and so to speak. And one of the fighters that was on that show was Sugar Sean. And I see he came out and became a real good fighter. 

“They don’t understand that I got my beginnings (as a sports analyst) from the UFC World. Y’all blessed me.”

Snoop has been featured in many podcasts for the UFC for the Dana White contender series and has given the fans some hilarious commentary to the fights.

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Throwback to when Snoop Dogg was on the Dana White Contender Series

Snoop Dogg was one of the first people to ever witness the talent of Sean O’Malley. On the second week of the Dana White Contender Series, Sean O’Malley faced Alfred Khashakyan. Sean shocked fans as well as Snoop Dogg with the first-round Knockout.

Dana White went on to give O’Malley a contract after his fight at the Dana White Contender Series, ever since then ‘Sugar‘ Sean has been nothing but a delight for UFC fans. Snoop Dogg also showed appreciation for O’Malley in his appearance at the Joe Rogan Experience.

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