General · 12 June 2026
UFC fights at White House this Sunday
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is presenting a singular spectacle featuring contests on the White House South Lawn, commemorating the United States' 250th anniversary. Dubbed ‘UFC Freedom 250’, the occasion is scheduled for Sunday, June 14th, with combat kicking off at 01:00 British Standard Time on the subsequent Monday. Ilia Topuria defends his lightweight title against Justin Gaethje, and it's also President Donald Trump's 80th birthday.
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