Dana White has been promoted to new role following UFC-WWE merger

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Dana White has a new title following the UFC-WWE merger.

is now Chief Executive Officer of UFC and Lawrence Epstein remains Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of UFC. Nick Khan continues at WWE in the role of President," a statement reads.However, despite White's new role, nothing will change as far as his role as the leader of the UFC.

White joined Endeavor CEO Ari Emmanuel to help ring the bell at the New York Stock Exchange to signal the first day of public trading for the UFC-WWE merger. WWE executive chairman Vince McMahon, WWE CEO Nick Khan and senior executive vice president, chief operating officer of the UFC Lawrence Epstein and former UFC champion Daniel Cormier, among others, also joined the historic ceremony.Speaking after the completion of the merger and Dana White's Contender Series 62, the UFC boss said:"I’m excited about the future and what we’re going to do.

UFC's first show since the merger goes down this weekend as women's flyweight champion Alex Grasso faces Valentina Shevchenko in a championship rematch.

 

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