White has grown closer with Zuckerberg in recent years as the tech billionaire has attended several UFC fights and provided advice on the use of artificial intelligence on UFC fighter rankings.

UFC CEO Dana White made his first big announcement of the year on Monday afternoon, and a good friend is set to be there alongside him: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. According to a press release from the promotion,

Meta has named three new members to its board of directors, including Dana White, the Ultimate Fighting Championship chief executive who played a key role in the reelection of his longtime friend, President-elect Donald Trump.