Unlike most superstitions, some UFC “curses” prove remarkably stubborn. Over the years, Dana White and his team have steered the promotion through financial hurdles, political challenges, and industry shifts—yet the UFC has consistently thrived. Since the Fertitta brothers acquired the organization, White’s leadership has transformed it into a multi-billion-dollar powerhouse, dominating the MMA landscape while facing minimal competition.

Still, despite its dominance, the promotion hasn’t been immune to misfortune and legendary “curses”—from the UFC Veteran Curse and Haircut on Embedded Curse to the Chael Sonnen Prediction Curse, Drake Curse, and Anderson Silva Curse. While some of these curses remained under the radar for years, a few are resurfacing in 2025 , coinciding with the ye

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