Trump plans to have a good time 250 years of independence with a UFC struggle on the White House | EUROtoday

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President Donald Trump has introduced his plans for a UFC struggle on the White House to have a good time 250 years of American independence.

While speaking concerning the particular occasions the nation will maintain within the year-long countdown to its 250th birthday on July 4, 2026, Trump instructed a crowd of Iowans Thursday evening, “I even think we’re gonna have a UFC fight.”

“We’re gonna have a UFC fight on the grounds of the White House. We have a lot of land there,” he stated. The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American blended martial arts (MMA) promotion.

Trump stated it is going to be “a championship fight, full fight, like 20-25,000 people.”

President Donald Trump has announced his plans for a UFC fight at the White House to celebrate 250 years of American independence
President Donald Trump has introduced his plans for a UFC struggle on the White House to have a good time 250 years of American independence (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

The president has attended a number of UFC fights in current months and is shut mates with Dana White, the president of the blended martial arts group.

Trump was in Iowa to kick off America’s milestone birthday celebrations taking place everywhere in the nation this 12 months and subsequent.

The president introduced a culminating pageant on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., and a separate athletic competitors that includes highschool athletes from throughout the nation.

A White House spokesperson stated they’d no particulars to share past the president’s announcement.

Trump has lately loved standing ovations and cage-side seats for a number of UFC fights, together with an look instantly after his 2024 reelection and one other simply final month alongside White for 2 championship fights.

The president additionally celebrated the passage of his tax and spending invoice throughout his speech, saying it offered the “largest tax cut in American history.”

The invoice, which had robust opposition from Democrats over its cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, will likely be signed by Trump Friday afternoon.

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/trump-ufc-fight-white-house-america-250-b2782400.html