Influencer boxer Deen Tha Great has taken aim at Dana White after the UFC president reposted footage of his knockout by Tiki Ghosn on Instagram.
The video of Deen being dropped during a party confrontation quickly circulated online and gained further attention when White shared it to his Instagram Story.
The repost added fuel to an already tense situation. Deen has since responded publicly, directing his message toward the UFC head.
Deen challenges White after Instagram Story repost
Deen Tha Great, born Nurideen Shabazz, reacted after Dana White amplified the clip of his altercation with Tiki Ghosn. The influencer appeared irritated that the UFC president chose to spotlight the moment.
“If this goofy a– got a problem, bring one of your lightweight fighters to come fade me then.”
The remark indicates Deen would welcome a matchup with a UFC lightweight should White wish to take matters beyond social media.
Altercation fallout continues to build
The incident took place at a gathering hosted by Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson, where Deen was knocked down following an elbow from Ghosn.
After the clip went viral, White’s repost brought it to an even wider audience.
No official fight discussions have been announced, but Deen’s statement suggests he is open to turning the controversy into a formal contest. Whether the UFC or its fighters respond remains unclear.
The exchange underscores the growing crossover tension between influencer boxing personalities and established MMA figures.
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