ABU DHABI – It's not often that UFC CEO Dana White is praising MMA judges, but UFC 321 was one of those rare occasions.

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UFC boss Dana White could not help but throw a subtle jab in the direction of Tom Aspinall off the back of tonight’s UFC 321 main event calamity. Headlining the promotion’s annual Octagon outing to the Middle East, undisputed heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall put his divisional crown on the line for the first time.

“We got the UFC to a place where people are buying tickets before we even announce the main event,” White said at the Joy Forum on Thursday. “So we started to build this relationship with the fanbase that they knew we were going to deliver no matter what happened. Boxing hasn’t done that in a long time.”

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