UFC 首席执行官达纳·怀特承认，他退出 UFC 298 播客是他与霍维·曼德尔共同策划的一场恶作剧。 UFC CEO Dana White admitted his UFC 298 podcast walk-out was a staged prank with Howie Mandel.

UFC 首席执行官达纳·怀特 (Dana White) 最近透露，他在 UFC 298 推广期间退出喜剧演员豪伊·曼德尔 (Howie Mandel) 的播客是一场精心策划的恶作剧。 UFC CEO Dana White recently revealed that his walk-out from comedian Howie Mandel's podcast during UFC 298 promotion was a staged prank. 事件发生前，怀特曾出现在多个播客中，在与曼德尔见面后，他们同意合作完成这一特技。 White appeared on multiple podcasts prior to the incident, and after meeting Mandel, they agreed to collaborate on the stunt. 在目睹球迷们出于忠诚而高呼反对曼德尔的口号后，怀特决定揭露真相，以保护曼德尔免受任何负面影响。 White decided to share the truth after witnessing fans chanting against Mandel out of loyalty, to protect Mandel from any negative backlash.