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Trump Says White House to Host UFC Fight on June 14

Last updated: October 7, 2025 4:12 pm
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Originally published by The Epoch Times: Trump Announces White House UFC Fight Scheduled for June 14

In a move that appears to blend politics with pop culture, President Donald Trump—dubbed the “combatant in chief” within mixed martial arts circles—has declared that a proposed Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event will take place on June 14 next year. This event is set to serve as a cornerstone in a series of commemorations for the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

During a gathering of service members at Norfolk’s naval base—celebrating the Navy’s own milestone of 250 years—Trump emphasized the importance of next year’s celebrations, framing them as integral to the nation’s history. “On June 14 next year, we’re going to have a huge UFC fight at the White House—right on the grounds of the White House,” Trump stated, noting the date also happens to mark his own 80th birthday.

Back in April, Trump casually hinted at bringing UFC to the White House, and by September, the details began to solidify, confirming the event would indeed happen on the South Lawn in June 2026. Ever the supporter of the UFC, Trump has attended numerous matches and maintains a close friendship with UFC President Dana White, showcasing a curious intertwining of sports, celebrity, and governance.

White recently reinforced this collaboration during a post-fight press conference, promising fans that planning for the “greatest fight card ever” would kick off in February. This is not just any ordinary fight; it’s pitched as a celebratory spectacle, aligning with the earlier intention to commemorate the nation’s semiquincentennial with a flurry of activities, including sporting events from coast to coast.

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At a “Salute to America” event in Iowa, Trump laid out his vision, asserting that the federal government would orchestrate a year-long celebration of the nation’s 250-year legacy featuring events across various national battlegrounds and historical sites. He remarked, “I even think we’re going to have a UFC fight,” drawing laughs and intrigue from his supporters who savored the boldness of such an undertaking.

In addition to the high-profile UFC showdown, other competitions are on the horizon, including the “Patriot Games” youth event that aims to showcase top athletes from every state. This introduction of athletic celebration into the political realm invites the question: Is this a novel way to engage new audiences and etch the administration’s place in history, or merely a spectacle designed to capture attention in an age where public interest often leans toward the extraordinary?

Since his return to the White House, Trump has been nothing short of a prolific attendee of UFC events. His recent appearance at a Miami match garnered a warm reception, reinforcing his image within the MMA community. This fusion of political life with the entertainment world might leave some pondering the efficacy of such escapades. However, it undoubtedly creates a narrative that blends bravado with a distinct brand of patriotism.

The Epoch Times has reached out to both the White House and the TKO Group Holdings—UFC’s parent company—but has yet to receive a response as of publication time.

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