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Henderson is joking that Dana White’s business moves are really motivated by wanting to be close to him. The quote uses humor and exaggeration to frame the acquisitions as personal rather than financial or strategic.
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Originally said in English.
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About Dan Henderson
American former mixed martial artist and Olympic wrestler
Dan Henderson is an American former mixed martial artist and Olympic wrestler. He last competed as a middleweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is best known for his championship run across major mixed martial arts promotions. Henderson was the final Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion, and he also held the Welterweight and Middleweight titles in Pride Fighting Championships, making him the only double champion in Pride FC history.
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