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Details of the report begin to appear about the plan UFC Fighting in the White House next year.
Dana White confirmed on social media on Thursday that the event was “on” about two months later President Donald Trump announcement.
White admitted shortly after the announcement that he had no idea Trump would mention this in public, but the ball has been rolling ever since.
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UFC CEO Dana White left to meet with President Donald Trump during UFC 309 at Madison Square Garden. (Brad Penner/Imagn image)
this Wall Street Journal The report said the weighing will be held at the Lincoln Memorial on Friday morning, an event that will be held on the South Lawn after previous discussions have combatants enter from the Oval Office.
The store also reported that fighters could race within 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
The event is scheduled to mark the 250th birthday of the United States. Initially, the event was reported to be held on July 4, but logistical issues on that date have pushed it to June.
“It’s an event,” White said last month.
UFC CEO Dana White and President Donald Trump fought for the blistering title battle during UFC 316 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. (Vincent Carchietta/Imagn image via Reuters)
Retired UFC star Jon Jones is waived after New Mexico prosecutor dropped charges in traffic case
White promised to get “the worst card ever” in his podcast appearance, and he confirmed that Jon Jones retired on June 21 and celebrated his recent victory with a Trump dance with the president, who returned to the drug test pool.
“Everyone wants to fight on this card. Literally,” White told “Send podcasts all.”
Jones almost confirmed that he would fight in the White House.
“I started training again when I heard Donald Trump’s announcement,” Jones said in a recent X post.
Conor McGregor Express interest quickly While fighting at the White House, White even said that McGregor “probably” on the same card with Jones in the U.S. capital.
September is Trump’s busy sports month, with Trump participating in the U.S. Open, the New York Yankees and the Ryder Cup, all of which will be held in his hometown of New York.
On June 7, 2025, UFC CEO Dana White saw U.S. President Donald Trump in a cage during UFC 316. (Ed Mulholland/Zuffa LLC)
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Trump has been a big fan of the UFC and has participated in many pay-per-view events in recent years. He recently participated in UFC 316 in Newark, New Jersey.
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