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Dana White Wants UFC Event in Texas 'ASAP' After Lifting of Mask Mandate

UFC President Dana White is ready to go to Texas.

In the wake of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's controversial decision to end the state's mask mandate on Wednesday amid the COVID-19 pandemic, White suggested he was trying to put together a UFC event in the state:

Ariel Helwani

Dana White tells @marc_raimondi that he would be open to doing UFC 260 in Texas, if they can. “I’m ready to roll," he says.

Marc Raimondi

Dana White: I want to go to Texas ASAP. I’ll go in the next two or three weeks.