Dana White says as much as he despises what Bryce Mitchell said on a podcast defending Adolf Hitler and denying the Holocaust, he defends his rights to say it, which is why he wasn’t release from the UFC over those comments.

UFC boss Dana White called featherweight Bryce Mitchell “an absolute moron” for complimenting Adolf Hitler but defended the decision not to punish the 30-year-old fighter. (Watch the video below.) “Even though I don’t like what he said and even though what he said makes me sick,

UFC fighter Bryce Mitchell says he is “definitely not a Nazi,” backing away from antisemitic comments that he made on a podcast that drew widespread criticism.