While speaking at an event at the Iowa State Fairgrounds on Thursday, President  Donald Trump announced that the White House will host a UFC event in 2026 feature a championship fight.  “Every one of our national parks, battlefields and historic sites are going to have special events in honor of America 250, and I even think we’re going to have a UFC fight,” Trump said to those in attendance. The event will take place on the White House grounds with the capacity to accommodate up to 25,000 spectators.  “We’re going to have a UFC fight, think of this, on the grounds of the White House. We have a lot of land there.