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<p><span style="font-weight:400">UFC chief Dana White said the card he is planning for an event at the White House will be “the best card we’ve ever done to date.”</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400">White appeared on the Spinnin Backfist podcast on Wednesday to talk about a UFC event he is planning for the lawn of the White House next year. President Donald Trump first announced the event during a July 4 rally in Des Moines, Iowa.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400">“We’re putting together the renderings. They should be done in the next 10 days, and then we’re going to fly out to the White House and present it to [Trump], see what he likes and what he doesn’t like and start working on it,” White said.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400">The UFC boss said the White House fight night will be a “one-of-one unique event that will never happen again.”</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400">“I will blow the doors off this thing. I’m going to make this one of the greatest events of all time,” White said.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400">Of the fights he has planned for the event, White said, “it’ll be a full card, and it will be the best card we’ve ever done to date.”</span></p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">UFC at the White House<a href="https://twitter.com/danawhite?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@DanaWhite</a>: “This is a one of one, unique event, that will never happen again, and I will blow the doors off this thing. I’ll make this one of the greatest events of all time… It will be the best card we’ve ever done to date.”</p>
<p>H/T <a href="https://twitter.com/SpinninBackfist?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@SpinninBackfist</a> <a href="https://t.co/04lY7J1Xg8" target="_blank" rel="noopener">pic.twitter.com/04lY7J1Xg8</a></p>
<p>— Steven Cheung (@StevenCheung47) <a href="https://twitter.com/StevenCheung47/status/1945294693589508324?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener">July 16, 2025</a></p>
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<p><span style="font-weight:400">Trump first broke the news of the White House UFC event in front of a cheering crowd in Iowa. The president said he wants the event to take place on July 4 during the United States’ 250th birthday.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400">“We’re going to have a UFC fight on the grounds of the White House,” Trump <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/sports/mixed-martial-arts/ufc-trump-white-house-fight-card-2026-rcna216982" target="_blank" rel="noopener">said</a>. “We have a lot of land there.”</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400">“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.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400">The president added that he expects up to 25,000 people to attend the spectacle.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400">Trump has long been a fan of UFC and friend to White, its CEO. Trump became the first sitting president to attend a UFC fight when he spectated UFC 244 at Madison Square Garden in 2019.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400">In succeeding events he has attended, Trump has been met with loud cheers from fans and warm greetings from athletes. In 2023, former UFC star Jorge Masvidal </span><a href="https://www.dailywire.com/news/fans-go-wild-as-trump-appears-at-ufc-fighter-leads-lets-go-brandon-chant" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="font-weight:400">called</span></a><span style="font-weight:400"> Trump the “greatest president in the history of the world” before announcing his retirement from the sport.</span></p>
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Dana White Says White House UFC Event ‘Will Be The Best Card We’ve Ever Done’

