UFC boss Dana White says 'never again' to another White House fight night
Sports UFC boss Dana White says 'never again' to another White House fight night June 16, 20261:51 AM ET By The Associated Press President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump stand in the ring at UFC Freedom 250 on the South Lawn of the White House, Monday, June 15, 2026, in Washington. Politics Trump's UFC fights bring historic spectacle to White House "It was an amazing, experience, this was a one-of-one," UFC CEO Dana White said. "It will never happen again." Oh, not because the show dubbed Freedom 250 and ostensibly held to celebrate Trump's 80th birthday and the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence's signing wasn't by White's accounts a smashing success.
- ▪Sports UFC boss Dana White says 'never again' to another White House fight night June 16, 20261:51 AM ET By The Associated Press President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump stand in the ring at UFC Freedom 250 on the South Lawn of t
- ▪Politics Trump's UFC fights bring historic spectacle to White House "It was an amazing, experience, this was a one-of-one," UFC CEO Dana White said.
- ▪"It will never happen again." Oh, not because the show dubbed Freedom 250 and ostensibly held to celebrate Trump's 80th birthday and the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence's signing wasn't by White's accounts a smashing su
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Sports UFC boss Dana White says 'never again' to another White House fight night June 16, 20261:51 AM ET By The Associated Press President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump stand in the ring at UFC Freedom 250 on the South Lawn of the White House, Monday, June 15, 2026, in Washington. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP WASHINGTON — By the time Justin Gaethje pummeled his bloodied foe to a pulp and celebrated a championship win with a backflip off the top of the wire-mesh cage, then shook hands with President Donald Trump — and even fist-bumped Melania — this much about his company's future was clear to the ultimate boss of UFC: Just say no to the White House.
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