Dana White discusses fighter pay. Charlie Kirk, 31, assassinated in Utah.
Mixed Martial Arts
Dana White talks about why fighters don’t disclose their earnings.
“They don’t want you to know what they got paid. When people find out what you made, it makes life a lot tougher. There are alot of people sitting around looking for handouts when they find out you made millions.”
Dana White on UFC fighter pay vs boxing pay.
“There’s a handful of [boxers] who make that kind of money. When you look at the UFC, the money is spread across the entire group of guys. You eat what you kill.”
Conor McGregor reacts to the fatal stabbing of Iryna Zarutska in Charlotte, NC.
Diego Lopes says he accepted a fight at Noche UFC on September 13, 2025 in San Antonio, TX against Yair Rodriguez but Rodriguez didn’t accept. Lopes will fight Jean Silva.
Aljamain Sterling reacts to the murder of Charlie Kirk.
Boxing
Terence Crawford’s response to UFC Lightweight champion Ilia Topuria saying he’d KO him in the ring.
“That dude’s drunk. A lot of MMA guys, they drink a lot so he must’ve been on that alcohol that day.”
Culture
Political commentator and media personality, Charlie Kirk, 31, was fatally shot at a speaking event at Utah Valley University, the first stop of his ‘Prove Me Wrong (The American Comeback)’ Tour.
Donald Trump reacts to the murder of Charlie Kirk.
Donald Trump to order all American flags nationwide to be lowered to half-mast until Sunday, following the murder of Charlie Kirk.
Donald Trump Jr. reacts to the murder of Charlie Kirk.
Barack Obama reacts to the murder of Charlie Kirk.
The suspect in Charlie Kirk’s murder is still at large.
On Wednesday, Oracle shares surged as much as 43%, briefly making co-founder Larry Ellison the richest person in the world. By the end of the trading day at 4 p.m. ET, his net worth had risen nearly $90 billion to $383 billion – just behind Elon Musk’s $384 billion. The stock jump was driven by Oracle’s announcement of a $450 billion+ cloud services backlog and major AI contracts as Ellison continues expanding into AI, media, and politics.
OpenAI has signed a massive $300 billion, five-year cloud computing deal with Oracle, starting in 2027 and requiring 4.5 gigawatts of power – enough to power about four million homes. The deal represents a significant commitment for both companies, with Oracle likely needing to take on debt to support the AI infrastructure.
Spotify has started rolling out its long-awaited Lossless audio feature to Premium subscribers in select markets, offering high-quality streaming at up to 24-bit/44.1 kHz FLAC. Users will be notified in the app once the feature becomes available, enhancing their listening experience with greater audio detail. Spotify says Lossless is part of its ongoing effort to improve Premium alongside other features like DJ, AI Playlist, and curated mixes.
Aston Martin has announced an unexpected partnership with stroller brand Egg to launch Aston Martin-branded baby strollers. The collaboration emphasizes luxury, quality, and performance, drawing parallels between high-end vehicles and modern strollers. According to the brand, even details like suspension and design are crafted to deliver a premium experience for parents.
