US EditionTrump Says White House UFC Fight Will Take Place on His 80th Birthday
The UFC event will mark the 250th anniversary of American Independence and Trump's 80th birthday, with $700,000 expected for White House lawn repairs, Dana White said.
- On June 14, next year, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a UFC event at the White House grounds while speaking to military personnel in Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia.
- Planned as part of 250th Independence festivities, the June 14, 2026 event also marks Trump’s 80th birthday, President Donald Trump announced during a speech at Naval Station Norfolk.
- Site preparations include fighters walking from the Oval Office to the Octagon, weigh-ins at the Lincoln Memorial, and $700,000 in South Lawn repairs, UFC CEO Dana White said.
- The UFC has not yet confirmed the date and no fights are being negotiated with the White House, while UFC CEO Dana White said booking won't start until the first quarter of 2026 due to security concerns.
- Several UFC stars have indicated interest, with Conor McGregor specifically said, 'I made it clear Conor wants to fight on that card, and you can clearly see Conor is very fired up to fight on that card,' White noted.
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Trump Schedules White House UFC Fight for His 80th Birthday After Sharing Plans for the Dramatic Stage
Trump says “big UFC fight at the White House” will be held on July 14 Anna Moneymaker/Getty; The White House/X President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office; The White House shares plans for UFC fightNEED TO KNOWPresident Donald Trump announced that “a big UFC fight” would be held at the White House on June 14, 2025The event, held in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States’ independence, will also coincide with …
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