Following Donald Trump's projected victory in the 2024 presidential election, UFC President Dana White publicly praised Trump for his resilience and unwavering spirit, emphasizing their long-standing friendship. White's endorsement highlighted Trump's ability to persevere despite significant opposition, framing it as 'karma' for his enduring loyalty and hard work. White's remarks at a victory event in Florida underscored their personal connection, with White asserting he was not directed by Trump's campaign in his statements. Trump's campaign strategy included engaging with right-wing podcasts and media figures to capture the attention of younger audiences, with notable endorsements from figures like Joe Rogan. Additionally, Trump's ties to wrestling and the WWE have been instrumental in shaping his public image, reflecting his long history with the industry and its influence on his political persona.