UFC boss Dana White reacts to legendary ‘The Price is Right’ TV show host Bob Barker passing away

Bob Barker is a television icon and one of the most decorated hosts on TV. Dana White paid a tribute to Barker after he died of natural causes.

UFC boss Dana White reacts to legendary ‘The Price is Right’ TV show host Bob Barker passing away

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Dana White has close ties with personalities from the entertainment industry. He is well-versed in the realms of entertainment due to his reign as the President of the UFC. Dana White paid a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Bob Barker after his death.

Bob Barker is known for his popular The Price is Right show. In a poignant gesture, White went on Instagram to share his sentiments, reminding everyone of Barker’s significance. His words encapsulated Barker’s impact as a host. Barker’s legacy is potent enough to distract people from their daily routines. His presence prompted some to forgo school to witness his magnetic presence on the television screen.

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The show graced television screens for nine years during the ’50s and ’60s with Bill Cullen as its host. It was in 1972 that the program triumphantly returned. Its glory reignited as Barker assumed the hosting mantle, a role he would wholeheartedly embrace for an impressive 35 years. Then, in 2007, the torch was passed to Drew Carey. This marked a transition that signified the end of an era.

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Dana White pays tribute to Bob Barker
Dana White pays tribute to Bob Barker (via Dana White Instagram)

Bob Barker’s name will forever be synonymous with the joy he brought to millions of households. As the world mourns the passing of this remarkable individual, his legacy will forever remain at the heart of the entertainment industry. People like Dana White paying a tribute proves how much Barker meant to the entertainment industry.

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Dana White’s message to Sean O’Malley after title triumph

Sean O'Malley
Sean O’Malley (Image via Imago)

Sean O’Malley clinched the highly coveted bantamweight world title at UFC 292. During the event, he secured a second-round TKO victory over Aljamain Sterling. O’Malley ascended to superstar status after the win.

UFC President Dana White has consistently held Sean O’Malley in high regard. He wasted no time in lauding “Suga” after his championship-winning performance. White’s remarks during the UFC 292 post-fight press conference garnered considerable attention. White also said that O’Malley would be poised to make much money in the immediate future.

O’Malley, who is now facing criticism for his open relationship with his wife, has the potential to be the next big star for the promotion. However, hee should continue his winning ways for the foreseeable future.

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