“Rampage and I are friends again now. I was mad at him because of what he’s done, and he was mad at me because I was mad at him [smile].”

When we asked [Dana] at the private media session whether Rampage’s recent statements about him wanting to leave the sport after his contract is finished, would affect his chances of getting a title shot in the near future (provided of course, he defeats Rashad Evans), Dana responded :

“No, we just renewed Rampage’s contract… It’s a 6 fights contract.”