'I don't want to die,' say UFC boss Dana White as sport gets back to business amid pandemic

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(CNN)The eyes of the sports world -- and quite possibly beyond -- are on Dana White and his Ultimate Fighting Championship, with three fight nights planned in the space of eight days in May. And the stakes simply could not be higher. On Saturday, the UFC is scheduled to become the first sport in the United States to return to action, despite the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic, with the organization's president acutely aware of the increased scrutiny that's inevitably coming his way. "Listen, we have families, too, " White told CNN Sport from his headquarters in Las Vegas recently. "I have a family; I don't want to hurt my family. I don't want to die. "This isn't just some crazy, this is...

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