Dave Portnoy waves Israel flag in celebration after Holocaust denier Bryce Mitchell gets choked out at UFC 314

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Barstool Sports laminitis Dave Portnoy mightiness person been the happiest to spot a definite UFC combatant suffer connected Saturday nighttime astatine the Kaseya Center successful Miami. 

Bryce Mitchell was choked retired by Jean Silva successful the 2nd circular of their bout connected the UFC 314 main card, and Portnoy was seen ecstatic successful the little vessel arsenic the 30-year-old featherweight, who praised Adolf Hitler and denied the Holocaust happening during a podcast earlier this year, laid successful the octagon. 

Portnoy, who is Jewish, was wearing a achromatic kippah and waving an Israeli emblem and Silva celebrated his triumph atop the octagon cage. 

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Jean Silva punches Bryce Mitchell

Bryce Mitchell (red gloves) fights Jean Silva during UFC 314 astatine Kaseya Center. (Sam Navarro-Imagn Images)

"Always amusive to spot a Hitler person get his a-- whooped," Portnoy wrote connected X on with the video of his celebration. 

Saturday nighttime was the archetypal nighttime of Passover arsenic well. 

Backlash surrounded Mitchell, 30, aft what helium said connected the archetypal occurrence of his "ArkanSanity" podcast successful January, astir notably his content that Hitler "was a bully guy."

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"[Hitler] fought for his country, helium wanted to purify [Germany] by kicking the greedy Jews retired that were destroying his state and turning ‘em each into gays," Mitchell said. "They were gay-ing up the kids, they were queer-ing up the women, they were queer-ing up the dudes."

Mitchell continued by denying the Holocaust ever happened. 

Bryce Mitchell choked by Jean Silva

Bryce Mitchell (red gloves) fights Jean Silva during UFC 314 successful Miami. (Sam Navarro-Imagn Images)

"There’s nary imaginable mode they could’ve burned and cremated six cardinal bodies, you’re going to recognize the Holocaust ain’t real."

UFC CEO Dana White called Mitchell’s comments "probably the worst" of the "dumb, ignorant s---" helium has ever heard. 

"Hitler is 1 of the astir disgusting and evil quality beings to ever locomotion the look of the earth," White said, via the New York Post. "And anyone who adjacent tries to instrumentality an opposing presumption is simply a moron. That’s the occupation with the net and societal media – you supply a level for a batch of dumb, ignorant people."

Portnoy, who besides greeted President Donald Trump connected Saturday night, didn’t clasp backmost his excitement erstwhile seeing Mitchell pat out. He besides seemed to emotion the theatrics Silva had celebrating arsenic well. 

Jean Silva chokes retired  Bryce Mitchell with Dave Portnoy laid inset

Dave Portnoy celebrated with an Israeli emblem aft Bryce Mitchell, who has praised Adolf Hitler, was choked retired by Jean Silva successful UFC 314. (IMAGN)

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Mitchell is present 17-4 successful his UFC career, portion Silva has present won 13 consecutive fights and owns a 16-2 record. 

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Scott Thompson is simply a sports writer for Fox News Digital.

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