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The 2010 list includes Pres. Barack Obama, Sec. of State Hillary Clinton, “Avatar,” “Titanic” and “Terminator” director James Cameron, former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, Tiger Woods, Oprah Winfrey, evangelist Billy Graham and American Idol judge Simon Cowell, among others
White, who turns 41 in July, pulled the UFC out of the gutter in 2001 when, with the backing of Station Casinos executives Lorenzo and Frank Fertitta, he helped orchestrate the purchase of the hemorrhaging promotion for a mere $2 million. In less than a decade, it was transformed into a monstrous billion dollar juggernaut with a worldwide reach.
As of 3:41 p.m. ET, White was ranked number one on the list and had received 3,357 votes, eight times as many as Obama and more than double the votes garnered by the second-place Robert Pattinson, star of the “Twilight” movie franchise.