“2 Ls for Dana” – Fans brutally troll Dana White for fumbling Cedric Doumbe and signing Slap-Fight contestant
Dana White has always been under fire for his mismanaged business decisions. This time, it is back-to-back fumble signings.
Dana White under fire for signing slap fighter and ditching Cedric Doumbe (Image Sources - MMA Fighting/Sans-Filtre.fr)
The president of the UFC, Dana White, is one of the most popular figures in combat sports history. Despite his contributions, he is also a controversial figure. Lately, he has been in hot water from fans and critics. White getting criticized for his mismanagement of fighters is not an out-of-the-norm move for the president. This time, it involves Slap Fighting and ditching a future prospect from entering the UFC.
Cedric Doumbe is a Cameroonian-French mixed martial artist. The fighter was a two-time champion in the GLORY kickboxing contests. To a lot of MMA fans, he was considered as a prodigy. They wanted the fighter to enter the UFC and display his talent. The fans believed he could be a world champion and could offer a lot to the company. However, Dana White disagrees.
Dana White has received a lot of criticism for his slap-fighting contests. A tournament where men face head-to-head and slap each other is not considered a fan favorite in any form. Consistently, fans have disapproved of White’s decisions in his slap-fighting endeavors. This time, he was witnessed signing Adam Hutchinson, who is considered a master at slap fighting. Fans of the UFC disapproved of this, as he was known to ditch Cedric Doumbe to the company.
Prior to Cedric Doumbe signing with the Professional Fighter’s League (PFL), he was set to be a part of the UFC. However, it was alleged that the fighter was offered a laughable amount of money for his entry. This was a disappointment for the Frenchman, prompting him to deny signing with the UFC.
Fans disapprove of Dana White signing slap-fighting contestant

Dana White was recently under fire for fumbling Cedric Doumbe signing. The fighter was a former two-time champion in GLORY kickboxing. This was an exciting endorsement for fans for the champion to enter the world’s most famous fighting championship, UFC. However, he did not sign, as it was reported that the money that was offered was only a fraction of the usual transaction. This prompted the fighter to move to the PFL.
The recent news from Dana White was the last straw for fans. The president of the UFC signed a slap fighter to his tournament. Due to these back-to-back announcements, fans had enough of his missteps. This has been a topic of conversation on Twitter to attack Dana White for. One fan went on to tweet, “That’s 2 Ls for Dana.”
The slap-fighting contests have never been a favorite for MMA fans. Since Dana White has been involved in promoting the events, fans are disappointed in the president. Twitter expresses its disapproval of White’s new business steps and endeavors.
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