UFC President Dana White: 'America needs a strong leader' and Trump is 'the guy'

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UFC president Dana White believes former President Trump is one of toughest guys he’s ever met and that makes him the best person to become the next President of the United States.

White, who introduced Trump at the Republican National Convention last month, appeared on Fox News’ "Hannity" on Friday night to talk about his support for the GOP candidate, praising his resilience in the face of an assassination attempt. 

"America needs a strong leader and the world needs a strong America, and he’s the guy," White told the Fox News Channel host. 

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UFC President Dana White talked about former President Trump being the "one of the toughest" people hes ever known. (Fox News Channel)

The UFC head began by marveling at how Trump reacted to being shot at his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13. He said, "Every man thinks they’re some level of tough guy, right? You don’t find out who the real tough guys are, until tough guy stuff happens. When they shot at him, his reaction to being shot at was the most amazing thing I’ve ever seen."

"He’s one of the most resilient, toughest human beings on the planet, and contrary to what the narrative is and what everybody would like you to believe, he’s one of the best guys you will ever meet," White declared.

White, who has been close friends with the former president for years now and one of his biggest supporters, recounted the phone call he had with Trump shortly after the assassination attempt. 

"When I landed in Italy, I talked to him after he just got back from the hospital and this guy