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It was only a matter of time.

Tai Tuivasa’s rise up the heavyweight ladder has seen him become one of the most captivating fighters on the UFC roster, much of which is down to him importing the legendary ‘shoey’ from Down Under, the practice, for the unaware, of drinking beer from one’s own shoe. Or even someone else’s.

And after he scored a resounding knockout of hometown favourite Derrick Lewis in a crazy back and forth brawl in the UFC 271 co-main event on Saturday night, Tuivasa sought out White for his first every taste of a ‘shoeyvasa’ — the results of which you can see below.