UFC confirms Trump's plan to host a fight at White House in 2026
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Trump said he wants the card to be held in front of more than 20,000 people as part of a celebration honoring America’s 250th birthday on July 4, 2026.
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Trump said he wants the card to be held in front of more than 20,000 people as part of a celebration honoring America’s 250th birthday on July 4, 2026.
President Trump announced a UFC fight with up to 25,000 spectators will be held on the White House lawn next year as part of the United States’ semiquincentennial celebration.
President Donald Trump on Thursday said he plans to host a UFC fight on White House grounds as he kicked off a series of events meant to mark America’s 250th anniversary next year.
UFC CEO Dana White reposted Trump's surprise announcement on his Instagram story, seemingly confirming his involvement in putting on the historic event.
The president told his supporters that he plans to have a mixed martial arts fight on the White House grounds as part of the country’s 250th anniversary celebrations.
President Trump on Thursday floated the idea of hosting an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event at the White House next year as part of celebrations of the country's 250th anniversary.
President Trump has announced that an Ultimate Fighting Championship bout will be held on the grounds of the White House next year, one of many events to be held to celebrate America's 250th birthday.
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