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Dana White to Meet Trump and Ivanka on Aug. 28 to Discuss UFC’s Fourth of July White House Fight Card
Ivanka Trump partners with UFC CEO Dana White to organize a historic mixed martial arts event celebrating America's 250th independence anniversary with up to 20,000 spectators.
- Next July, Ivanka Trump, former White House adviser, is actively collaborating with UFC CEO Dana White to orchestrate a UFC event on the White House grounds for America’s 250th independence anniversary.
- Last month, President Donald Trump was reported to consider staging a UFC event on the White House grounds with up to 25,000 spectators, citing his ties with Dana White.
- With approvals under way, UFC CEO Dana White will travel to Washington on Aug. 28 to discuss event logistics with President Trump and Ivanka Trump.
- White told The Associated Press the UFC will be streamed on Paramount+ and CBS starting in 2026, with a likely broadcast on the White House south lawn during the 250th birthday of the United States.
- Under the new Paramount+ and CBS deal, UFC plans to hold four major events annually, with some potentially at the White House, as Dana White indicated.
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Trump Gives MIA Ivanka New White House Gig
President Donald Trump has found his daughter a job in the White House again—this time as Ultimate Fighting Championship planner. Ivanka Trump, 43, has largely missed out on the action during her father’s second term, after serving as a senior advisor during his first stint in office. Now, the president, 79, is bringing her back into the fold, UFC CEO Dana White has revealed. Ivanka will be working alongside her father to organize the first UFC …
Dana White, UFC patron and close to President Donald Trump, announced this Tuesday the celebration of a mixed martial arts evening at the White House on July 4, 2026, the day of the 250th anniversary of the United States. In an interview with CBS, White was asked about her plans for this event and replied, "It's going to be celebrated, that's for sure." "I spoke to him last night, I refer to the president. I'm going to visit him at the end of th…
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Ivanka Trump’s new White House job: Planning UFC fight for nation’s 250th
Ivanka Trump may have stepped away from a full-time role in her father’s second administration, but she’s keeping a hand in White House activities by working with Dana White to stage an Ultimate Fighting Championship bout on the grounds of the White House to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary of independence. White, the president and CEO of UFC, revealed in an interview Monday that he is collaborating on the fight-night event with the oldest …
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