White House UFC event set for June, weigh-ins at Lincoln Memorial
- President Donald Trump has announced plans to host a UFC title fight at the White House to celebrate America's 250th birthday in June 2026.
- Weigh-Ins and press conferences are set to take place at the Lincoln Memorial leading up to the event, which may include 20,000 fans.
- UFC President Dana White confirmed that the event is approved, highlighting its historic significance.
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White House UFC event set for June, weigh-ins at Lincoln Memorial
President Trump has confirmed that a much-hyped cage match will take place at the White House in June 2026, with the UFC's octagon cage erected on the south lawn and thousands of spectators in attendance.
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