Dana White has slapped down UFC fighter Bryce Mitchell aft helium described Adolf Hitler arsenic a 'good guy' and denied the Holocaust ever happened.
Mitchell, who won his past UFC combat successful December, besides praised the erstwhile Nazi Party person for wanting to 'purify' his autochthonal Germany from 'greedy Jews'.
His comments sparked fury among MMA fans and White addressed the contention astatine a Power Slap property league connected Thursday.
Although White hinted Mitchell would look nary punishment due to the fact that his arguable comments were 'free speech', the UFC president delivered a blistering takedown of the 'stupid and ignorant' fighter.
White said: 'I've heard a batch of dumb and ignorant s*** said implicit the years, but this is astir apt the worst.
'First of all, erstwhile you speech astir Hitler, helium was liable for the decease of six cardinal Jews and it was his intent to wholly destruct the Jewish people. And that's a feline you would privation to spell sportfishing with?
Dana White slammed UFC combatant Bryce Mitchell aft helium described Adolf Hitler arsenic a 'good guy'
Mitchell praised the erstwhile Nazi person for wanting to 'purify' Germany from 'greedy Jews'.
'And deliberation astir this, erstwhile you look astatine World War Two, it was the deadliest warfare successful quality history. In it's entirety, you're talking astir a warfare that resulted successful 15 cardinal subject deaths, and 45 cardinal civilian deaths. That doesn't see astatine slightest different 25 cardinal soldiers that were wounded.
'Second of all, Hitler is 1 of the astir disgusting and evil quality beings to ever locomotion the Earth, and anyone that adjacent tries to instrumentality an opposing presumption is simply a moron.
'That’s the occupation with the net and societal media. You supply a level to a batch of dumb and ignorant people.
'We reached retired to Bryce instantly erstwhile we work what helium said, and fto him cognize precisely however we felt astir it. But what helium said was beyond disgusting and helium needs a existent acquisition connected the facts surrounding Hitler and World War Two.'
Hitler presided implicit the systematic sidesplitting of six cardinal Jews crossed Europe betwixt 1941 and 1945.
There is small statement the Nazi dictator is 1 of the astir evil men to person ever lived, with unprecedented depravity against radical helium didn't deliberation worthy of surviving nether the Third Reich.
Around 85 cardinal radical were killed during the Second World War, a devastating and bloody struggle sparked by his relentless pursuit of a planetary empire.
Around 85 cardinal radical were killed successful the Second World War, which was sparked by Hitler
Mitchell's past combat was astatine UFC 310 connected December 7, wherever helium knocked retired Kron Gracie
But Mitchell was afloat of praise for the dictator on the first-ever occurrence of his podcast 'Arkansanity'.
'I honestly deliberation that Hitler was a bully feline based upon my ain research, not my nationalist acquisition indoctrination,' the 30-year-old said.
'I truly bash deliberation earlier Hitler got connected meth, helium was a feline I'd spell sportfishing with. He fought for his country. He wanted to purify it by kicking the greedy Jews retired that were destroying his state and turning them each into gays.
'They were gaying retired the kids. They were queering retired the women. They were queering retired the dudes.'
When his co-host, Roli Delgado, replied that it was 'bad to enactment a full contention into camps', Mitchell claimed that Holocaust 'ain't real'.
He continued: 'That's what your nationalist acquisition volition archer you Roli, due to the fact that you judge your nationalist acquisition due to the fact that you haven't done your ain research.
'When you recognize there's nary imaginable mode they could've burned and cremated six cardinal bodies, you're gonna recognize the Holocaust ain't real.'
Despite his claims, Mitchell insisted 'I'm not a Nazi', adding: 'He (Hitler) ain't perfect. I'm not a Nazi. I don't emotion Nazi. I don't privation Nazis to triumph the war. I'm conscionable saying they were successful a atrocious spot erstwhile Hitler travel to power.'
Mitchell is 17-2 arsenic a nonrecreational MMA fighter. His past combat was astatine UFC 310 successful Las Vegas connected December 7, wherever helium knocked retired Kron Gracie.