Frank Shamrock and Dana White have taken photographs at each other, as the 2 not see eye-to-eye.
When the Ferttitas and White purchased the UFC, Shamrock revealed they employed him to assist seek the advice of them. The objective was to get the UFC back-regulated and be a outstanding sport. Nevertheless, Shamrock says he disagreed with what White and Fertitta wished to do, which is why he didn’t struggle for the promotion once more and left his consulting position.
“It’s simply private. When the Fertitta’s purchased the UFC, they employed me to seek the advice of them… I by no means did enterprise with them as a result of I didn’t imagine of their advertising and marketing plan. As a result of I didn’t be a part of them, I grew to become an adversary. I did K1 as an alternative of the UFC, I did a cope with so-and-so as an alternative of the UFC, when requested I spoke to the reality, advertising and marketing plans sucked, they usually misplaced $20 million proper out of the gate… Nobody even knew we had guidelines or we put this regulation in. The minute I didn’t be a part of the crew, I used to be on the opposite crew,” Frank Shamrock stated on the Jaxxon Podcast.
As Shamrock says, he by no means ended up preventing once more within the UFC regardless of being the sunshine heavyweight champion. Shamrock ended up competing for Strikeforce and Elite XC in addition to K1.
Frank Shamrock calls Dana White a bit of crap
When requested if Frank Shamrock has any curiosity in rebuilding his relationship with Dana White, the previous UFC champ stated he has little interest in that.
“No, he’s a bit of crap. I’ve no curiosity, he’s not in my life. It’s the opposite purpose why I’m not within the sport, he’s the figurehead of the game and I don’t need something to do with him or by proxy this sport,” Shamrock stated.
With Shamrock and White not seeing eye-to-eye, the previous champ isn’t within the UFC Hall of Fame and sure won’t ever be.