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UFC Boss Mulls Replacing Judges with AI for Future Fights
16 Nov
Summary
- Dana White says Jon Jones is the "greatest of all time"
- UFC planning a historic 2026 event at the White House
- Chael Sonnen proposes a title fight between Jones and Pereira
In a recent interview, UFC president Dana White disclosed that he is exploring the possibility of using artificial intelligence to replace human judges for future fights. This comes after the highly anticipated fight between Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall was canceled when Jones pulled out.
Despite the past issues between White and Jones, the UFC boss had nothing but praise for the fighter, describing him as the "greatest of all time." White emphasized that Jones did not need to apologize for anything, as he had done nothing wrong. The two appear to have a complex but amicable relationship.
Looking ahead, the UFC is reportedly planning a historic event at the White House in 2026. One of the most anticipated fights on the card is a potential matchup between Alex Pereira and Jon Jones. UFC veteran Chael Sonnen suggested that Jones could even fight for a world title at the event, further adding to the excitement.
With the prospect of AI-judged fights and a high-profile event at the White House, the UFC is poised to have one of its most memorable years in 2026.
