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At UFC Freedom 250 fight, Trump watches Bo Nickal vs. Kyle Daukaus TKO on White House lawn
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President Donald Trump attended the UFC Freedom 250 fight with UFC President and CEO Dana White on June 14 at the White House.
On Sunday, June 14, 2026—coinciding with his 80th birthday—President Donald Trump opened the UFC Freedom 250 event held on the South Lawn of the White House.
• The Entrance: Trump made his ringside walk to the traditional anthem “Hail to the Chief,” accompanied by his longtime ally and UFC CEO Dana White. While White smiled during the walkout, Trump maintained a stoic expression.
• Crowd Reaction: Upon reaching their seats, the crowd greeted them with chants of “U-S-A.” Dana White addressed the audience, praising Trump as a “fighter” and calling him the toughest, most resilient person he has ever known.
• Event Details: The event’s start was delayed by about an hour due to weather, prompting organizers to set up a large open-air canopy over the octagon. Notable political figures in attendance included Vice President JD Vance and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson.
• Context: Trump has a long history of supporting the UFC and frequently attends major fight cards. The night’s opening featured a national anthem performance by Zac Brown, leading into a fight card headlined by a lightweight title bout between Ilia Topuria and Justin Gaethje.
Channel: USA Today
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