NEW YORK – Dana White was high on Kevin Lee ’s performance at UFC 244. Lee (18-5 MMA, 11-5 UFC) scored a spectacular head kick knockout over Gregor Gillespie on Saturday to snap a two-fight skid and hand Gillespie the first loss of his career. White said Lee did exactly what he needed to do and rose to the occasion at Madison Square Garden, where many big figures were in attendance. “So tonight, the president of the United States was here, The Rock, a lot of other people,” White said at the UFC 244 post-fight news conference. “The place is sold out, breaking records as far as ESPN goes, breaking records internationally – the list goes on and on
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Dana White: Everybody is going to be talking about Kevin Lee after UFC 244 – MMA Junkie