UFC at the White House: Trump announces event for June 14th

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UFC Event at the White House: Date Revealed

The expected live UFC event at the White House, as announced by former President Donald Trump, will take place on June 14th. Trump revealed the date during a speech on Sunday in Norfolk, Virginia, coinciding with his 80th birthday.

“On June 14th of next year, we will have a great UFC fight at the White House, right on the grounds of the White House,” Trump affirmed.

Although the UFC has not yet made an official announcement or confirmed the date, the event is expected to be held in the South Garden. Planning is taking place in anticipation of the 250th anniversary of the Independence of the United States. UFC CEO Dana White has revealed details about the event, including official weigh-ins at the Lincoln Memorial. He also mentioned that just replacing the White House lawn after the event will cost $700,000. White has indicated that the fighters will walk to the Octagon from the Oval Office. White also reported that the UFC will not begin booking fights for the event until the first quarter of 2026.
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