Nate Bargatze's Rep Explains Why He Attended White House's UFC Event on Donald Trump's Birthday

Comedian Nate Bargatze draws fan backlash after attending Trump’s White House UFC event

Comedian Nate Bargatze is facing a wave of criticism from fans after he was spotted at the UFC Freedom 250 event held on the South Lawn of the White House on Sunday, which coincided with President Trump's 80th birthday and drew more than 4,000 attendees. A rep for Bargatze said that the comedian "is not political nor is anything he produces" and described him as a "huge UFC fan" who has followed the sport "since before it became political."

Nate Bargatze Does Not Owe Anyone an Apology

Comedian Nate Bargatze is under fire for attending this past Saturday’s “UFC Freedom 250” – the seven-bout ultimate fighting spectacle at the White House. The controversial event emerged out of a long-time friendship between President Donald Trump and UFC founder Dana White. Held on the White House lawn under what’s called “The Claw,” the octagon stage was surrounded by between 4,000 and 5,000 attendees, including the Nashville comic. After an i…

Nate Bargatze faces backlash after White House UFC appearance with RFK Jr., JD Vance

Comedian Nate Bargatze is facing criticism on social media after attending UFC Freedom 250, a White House-hosted mixed martial arts event held Sunday.

Comedian Nate Bargatze Faces Fan Backlash After Attending Trump's UFC White House Event

Comedian Nate Bargatze is facing backlash from fans after attending President Donald Trump's White House UFC event on Sunday. "I'm heartbroken that I can't be a fan anymore," one person bemoaned.

Nate Bargatze's Rep Explains Why He Attended White House's UFC Event on Donald Trump's Birthday

Getty Images Nate Bargatze‘s representative has explained why he was at the UFC Freedom 250 event on Sunday night (June 14) at the White House, which corresponded with Donald Trump‘s birthday. The 47-year-old stand up comedian was one of several celebrities at the event, which has drawn criticism online. Nate Bargatze’s representative explained his attendance at the UFC-White House event “Nate is family friendly entertainment first. He is not po…