Dana White drops major hint about backing Marco Rubio
UFC CEO Dana White indicated he might endorse Senator Marco Rubio for a future political race, specifically hinting at support during an interview. While he did not commit to a specific candidate for the 2028 election, White expressed admiration for rubio, praising his intelligence and character, and noted they have become friends. White, a supporter and friend of former President Donald Trump, has publicly supported Trump on various occasions, including at a UFC event on the White house lawn. Rubio is considered a leading contender for the 2028 Republican nomination, though he has not officially announced plans to run.Additionally,White reflected on his political future,suggesting he remains open to involvement beyond Trump’s presidency.
UFC CEO Dana White hinted at endorsing Secretary of State Marco Rubio during an interview on OutKick’s Tomi Lahren is Fearless, Tuesday.
When asked by Lahren about potential 2028 picks, White declined to commit to a specific person. However, he did express admiration for Rubio.
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“You know what’s funny is, as I was leading up to the White House fight and doing all this media, you know, a lot of the left media was saying to me, ‘So you’re out of politics after this, right?’” he said. “I’ve become really close to Rubio.”
White said he likes the way Rubio handles himself, calling him “smart’ and “a great guy.”
“Never say never,” he said. “I’m not saying I’m picking that, I’m just saying that people are asking me if I’m going to get out of politics when the president leaves, and I just said, ‘I’ve become very close to Rubio. He and I have become friends.’”
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White is an outspoken supporter and personal friend of President Donald Trump. He has introduced Trump at various events, including the UFC fight on the White House lawn.
Rubio is widely considered a top potential contender for the 2028 Republican presidential nomination, though he has yet to announce any campaign plans.
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