Watch Mackenzie Dern talk about UFC Vegas 61 being a private affair below:

In a recent episode of The MMA Hour, Ariel Helwani speculated that maybe something special was happening at this weekend’s fights, and that was precisely why the UFC president was giving no clear answers about the situation:

Watch Helwani address the matter below:

During the post-fight interview of Dana White’s Contender Series week 10, when asked about why UFC Vegas 61 is closed off to the media, the UFC president jested that he wanted to give the press a night off.

Watch the full interview below:

Dana White disputes claims of Mark Zuckerberg renting out the Apex for the UFC Vegas 61

After UFC fighter Mackenzie Dern told media that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has rented out the entire Apex for the upcoming UFC Fight Night, Dana White outright rejected the validity of the news.

In a tweet, White said:

However, UFC Fight Pass ring announcer Christopher James’ recent post differs from White’s claims. In a tweet, James suggested that the Meta CEO has rented out the arena to test out their new metaverse glasses.

According to the ring announcer, the new Augmented Reality (AR) glasses are expected to provide viewers with an ultra-immersive experience of any sporting event from the safety of their home or anywhere in the world:

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