On Monday, Tucker Carlson, the former Fox News host and now founder of the Tucker Carlson Network (TCN), conducted an exclusive interview with Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) CEO Dana White. The interview was part of the inaugural content for the newly launched subscription streaming service1.
The conversation took place backstage at Madison Square Garden in New York City, right before the UFC 295 event. In this engaging interview, White opened up about his decades-long friendship with former President Donald Trump and shared insights into his journey as the head of the world’s largest mixed martial arts organization.
The pair discussed numerous topics such as White’s decision to partner with Anheiser-Busch, dubbing them the most patriotic of the big beer corporations.
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— Tucker Carlson (@TuckerCarlson) December 11, 2023
Carlson, who was present at the UFC 295 event alongside White and other prominent figures like Trump and musician Kid Rock, utilized this opportunity to delve into White’s thoughts on the growth of UFC, its impact on combat sports, and the challenges it faces.
The interview is a part of Carlson’s commitment to bringing viewers closer to influential personalities across various fields. His show, “The Tucker Carlson Interview,” promises important conversations with some of the most insightful voices and leaders on the planet.
The launch of TCN and the exclusive interview with White marks a significant development in Carlson’s media career. With the promise of delivering engaging, insightful, and credible content, TCN aims to provide an alternative perspective on news and current affairs.
The success of the Tucker Carlson Network will hinge on its ability to continue delivering such high-caliber content and maintaining a direct line of communication with its audience.
