UFC to Bring Live Event to the White House in 2026
UFC CEO Dana White has confirmed that the organization will hold a live event at the White House on July 4, 2026. The news was announced by White via a video posted on social media. The event will be part of the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States.The idea of holding a UFC event at the White House was initially mentioned by former President Donald Trump, who is a friend and follower of the UFC. In the last month, White has evaded questions about the possible fights that could be part of the event. Important figures in the sport have publicly expressed their interest in participating. Among the fighters who have shown interest are Conor McGregor.“It was a great day. I’m about to take off here from Washington, D.C. The fight at the White House is on. I’ll have more details on that in the coming weeks. We did it today,” White stated.
Dana White, CEO of UFC
