WATCH: $500 million man Dana White fanboys over ‘Baklava’ chef after pranking Khabib Nurmagomedov at restaurant 

Celebrity chef Burkan Ozdemir has pranked Khabib Nurmagomedov and other celebrities multiple times in the past.

WATCH: $500 million man Dana White fanboys over ‘Baklava’ chef after pranking Khabib Nurmagomedov at restaurant 

Khabib Nurmagomedov introduces Dana White to celebrity chef (Image Courtesy- Twitter)

There is no doubt that UFC President Dana White has a great relationship with his fighters. He maintains a good relationship with his fighters even after they are released from the UFC. White is good friends with former UFC lightweight champion and Hall Of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov. Nurmagomedov recently introduced White to his friend and chef who had pranked him.

Turkish Chef Burak Ozdemir is famous for his unique food and hilarious pranks at his restaurant, ‘CZN Burak’. Nurmagomedov has been to the restaurant many times and was pranked by Ozdemir who acts as if he is spilling food. Nurmagomedov introduced Ozdemir to White who seemed like a big fan of the chef. White went to Ozdemir who was in the crowd and spoke to the chef personally.

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Ozdemir then went on to serve Nurmagomedov, White, and UFC legend Matt Serra some of his famous baklava. In CZN Burak fashion, Ozdemir again pretended to drop the dish on the UFC President who seemed happy to be pranked. White and Nurmagomedov have a good relationship. However, the duo sometimes criticizes each other on social media.

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White himself has a history of being pranked. His wholesome relationship with his fighters and his attitude have made fighters comfortable to prank their boss. However, White has always taken pranks in a good way.

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Khabib Nurmagomedov reveals that he learned a lot about promoting from Dana White

Nurmagomedov had one of the most illustrious careers in the UFC. However, after his retirement from the sport, Nurmagomedov started his own promotion by the name of Eagle FC. However, Nurmagomedov had to struggle a lot to promote his fights and events.

Khabib Nurmagomedov and Dana White (Image Courtesy- MMA Fighting)

Nurmagomedov respects White a lot and has praised his promotion ability many times in the past. However, after struggling with Eagle FC, Nurmagomedov turned to White for help. He believes that White has a way with the audience and will be the top promoter for the next decade too. Nurmagomedov said that he has learned a lot from White and is thankful for his advice.

It is clear that White and Nurmagomedov have a complex relationship. However, it is also clear that they respect each other and that they are both committed to making the UFC the best it can be.

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