During the broadcast of UFC 326, the UFC finally announced the fight for the highly anticipated UFC White House, AKA UFC Freedom 250, card in June.
Last year, President Donald Trump, of all people, was the first to reveal plans to hold an event on the White House lawn for the MMA world leader. This is an opportunity to make history that even big leagues like the NFL, MLB and NBA cannot match.
Not surprisingly, the company is making the most of the most watched event in the history of fight sports, lining the card with some of the best fights they can do right now. There has been speculation for months about what some of those fights might be.
Well, the discussion on the matchup for the UFC White House card may be over. During the broadcast of the main card of UFC 326, the promotion revealed the full slate for the June 14 event. All six fights, including the two championship bouts, can be found below.
- Ilya Topuria vs. Justin Gaethje - Lightweight Title Unification
- Alex Pereira vs. Cyril Gane – Interim Heavyweight Title
- Sean O'Malley vs. Aiman Zahabi
- mauricio rafi vs michael chandler
- Bo Nickal vs. Kyle Daukaus
- Diego Lopes vs. Steve Garcia
