Trump has been a public supporter of the UFC and a friend of its president, Dana White, for decades, with Trump regularly attending fights.

Trump has attended several UFC events, including UFC 316 in Newark, New Jersey, last month, where he was pictured watching a fight with White.

Trump has attended several UFC events, including UFC 316 in Newark, New Jersey, last month, where he was pictured watching a fight with White.

President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he plans to stage a UFC championship fight at the White House on July 4, 2026.

The president even ran his own promotion for a time. Less than a month after attending UFC 316 in Newark, New Jersey, President Trump has announced the White House will play host to a UFC event.

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President Donald Trump on Thursday said he plans to host a UFC fight on White House grounds as he kicked off a series of events meant to mark America’s 250th anniversary next year.

President Donald Trump attends the UFC-316 mixed martial arts event at the Prudential Center on Saturday, June 7, 2025, in Newark, New Jersey, as UFC’s Dana White looks on.

Trump proposes UFC fight on White House grounds for America250 celebration The president gave vague details about the proposed event.

Earlier this month, the president suggested the event would be a full “championship fight” and could host up to 25,000 people ...