Dana White names Joe Rogan, Adin Ross and NELK Boys as key influences in Trump’s victory speech

UFC CEO Dana White praised the influence of prominent online personalities including Joe Rogan, Adin Ross and the NELK Boys during President-elect Donald Trump’s victory speech in Florida. In his address to the cheering crowd, White referred to Rogan as “the mighty and powerful Joe Rogan” and acknowledged his unwavering support for Trump in the final weeks of the campaign.

“No one deserves this more than him, and no one deserves this more than his family,” White said, calling the moment “karma” after years of perceived media resistance. White also highlighted the contributions of Adin Ross, a popular Kick streamer, and the NELK Boys, whose vocal support reached millions of followers across all platforms.

These influencers played a strategic role in spreading Trump’s message, with Rogan endorsing him in a high-profile podcast interview that quickly went viral. White thanked each influencer by name, underscoring their role in boosting Trump’s visibility online. “I want to thank a few people. Real quick. I would like to thank the NELK Boys, Adin Ross, Theo Von and Bussin’ With The Boys. And last but not least, the mighty and powerful Joe Rogan,” he said as the crowd cheered.