“Everybody loves them,” Dana White finally breaks silence on potential Brock Lesnar and Ronda Rousey appearance at UFC 300 amidst WWE hiatus

Dana White provides insight on the possibility of Brock Lesnar and Ronda Rousey appearing at UFC 300.

“Everybody loves them,” Dana White finally breaks silence on potential Brock Lesnar and Ronda Rousey appearance at UFC 300 amidst WWE hiatus

Dana White, Brock Lesnar and Ronda Rousey (via MMA Weekly/X)

WWE’s renowned Beast Incarnate Brock Lesnar and Ronda Rousey are UFC veterans. Their careers in MMA have been nothing short of outstanding. Both Ronda Rousey and Brock Lesnar have been champions in the UFC, apart from WWE. Recently, UFC CEO Dana White talked about the possibility of the two megastars appearing at the UFC 300.

During an interview with Sports Illustrated, Dana White shed light on the status of Ronda Rousey and Brock Lesnar. He revealed that both Ronda and Lesnar are not coming back for UFC 300 in April.

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I get why everybody asks, I love that everybody loves them like that, and with so much passion. I do, too. But they’re definitely not coming back for UFC 300.
Dana White on Ronda Rousey and Brock Lesnar

Both Rousey and Lesnar had a remarkable career in the UFC. The last time Brock Lesnar ever competed in UFC was in 2016, while the Rowdy One quit UFC five months after the Beast. Dana White expressed his love and praise for both superstars. He revealed that he considers Lesnar a friend and referred to Rousey as an inspirational figure for women.

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Dana White is highly confident about UFC 300. The UFC matchmakers will be planning to make history for the historic event. Unfortunately, Ronda Rousey and Brock Lesnar will not be part of the event. It will be interesting to see the two stars coming back to the UFC; if not at UFC 300, then maybe in the future.

Brock Lesnar and Ronda Rousey’s earnings during their time in the UFC

Brock Lesnar and Ronda Rousey are two of the most recognized athletes in the world of sports entertainment. Ronda Rousey worked with the UFC from 2011 to 2016. According to Bloody Elbow earned $574,720 for her UFC bantamweight championship debut against Liz Carmouche. Moreover, Rousey earned $4,879,766 for her last battle against Amanda Nunes in the UFC.

Brock Lesnar and Ronda Rousey
Brock Lesnar and Ronda Rousey (via Wrestling Inc/X)

Furthermore, Brock Lesnar’s iconic run from 2011 to 2016 saw the Beast fight just twice. For fighting, Alistair Overeem earned $3 million. For fighting Mark Hunt in 2016, Lesnar received $8 million. All this information was revealed in the midst of a UFC class action lawsuit.

Ronda Rousey and Brock Lesnar have been top stars in the UFC. Their career is illustrious, with championships from both WWE and the UFC. As of now, Ronda is heading towards working in an independent circuit, while Brock Lesnar is out of action from WWE and is rumored to return around January next year.

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