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Dana White refutes Sean Strickland being banned from White House event, Strickland responds

BAD MMA News — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:03:44 +0000

Middleweight champion Sean Strickland claimed he was banned from attending the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House due to criticism of the Trump administration.

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Sean Strickland says he’s banned from UFC White House event: ‘I’m not Israeli enough’

BAD MMA News — Thu, 04 Jun 2026 05:56:12 +0000

Tickets to attend the UFC Freedom 250 event on the White House lawn on June 14 weren’t available to the public. The 5,000 spectators that will sit with a view of the octagon were invited by the fight promotion, the Trump administration, or are active military members

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Donald Trump proposes bizarre next fight for Jake Paul

BAD MMA News — Sun, 15 Mar 2026 18:42:01 +0000

Jake Paul may have bitten off more than he can chew after asking Donald Trump to play matchmaker for him. The YouTuber-turned-boxer spent years promoting himself as a true fighter and forced people to take notice by facing fans’ favorite athletes and winning, some in unbelievable fashion .

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President Donald Trump calls Joe Rogan

BAD MMA News — Thu, 04 Dec 2025 07:29:29 +0000

Despite his ever-present political demands, Donald Trump has strong ties within the world of mixed martial arts and often attends fights when his busy schedule allows. His relationship with the biggest names in the sport continues to grow, and that includes Joe Rogan — of whom he recently shared a UFC-related phone call

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Colby Covington: ‘I spoke with President Trump at Mar-a-Lago about fighting at the White House’

BAD MMA News — Thu, 20 Nov 2025 10:48:49 +0000

Former interim UFC welterweight champion Colby Covington has been a loyal Donald Trump supporter since the billionaire businessman announced his candidacy for president in 2015. He’s been to the Oval Office , attended events at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Florida resort, and appeared at campaign rallies . Following his UFC on ESPN 5 win over former champion Robbie Lawler , the president called Covington to congratulate him on the win

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Colby Covington: ‘I spoke with President Trump at Mar-a-Lago about fighting at the White House’ – MMA Weekly

Donald Trump announces UFC White House event date

BAD MMA News — Mon, 06 Oct 2025 20:05:16 +0000

The UFC White House event has shifted dates from its original plans of July 4, 2026.

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Dana White: ‘I’m not saying no to Jon Jones’ on White House event, but …

BAD MMA News — Fri, 12 Sep 2025 09:08:20 +0000

Former two division champion Jon Jones really wants to be on next year’s UFC fight card at the White House.

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Dana White: ‘I’m not saying no to Jon Jones’ on White House event, but … – MMA Weekly

UFC White House event to take place on the South Lawn

BAD MMA News — Sun, 13 Jul 2025 12:39:46 +0000

When President Donald Trump made the announcement that the White House grounds would host a UFC event next year, little details were given. Speaking at an event at the Iowa State Fairgrounds earlier this month, Trump said, “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.” “We’re going to have a UFC fight, think of this, on the grounds of the White House. We have a lot of land here.

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