Donald Trump’s White House UFC Event Would Be Embarrassing Anywhere

Donald Trump’s White House UFC Event Would Be Embarrassing Anywhere

Source: www.wired.com · Section: business-tech · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:03:25 GMT

A Monster Energy–sponsored MMA show on the White House’s South Lawn was never going to be the height of dignity. But UFC Freedom 250 is failing to clear even the lowest bar.

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Center-Left: Court OKs this weekend's UFC event at White House — deadspin.com
Left: Trump's Kennedy Center appeal is so unhinged he must have written it himself: legal expert — www.rawstory.com
Left: The UFC’s Biggest Cards Nearly Always Include Women. Except at Freedom 250. — www.motherjones.com
Left: Judge OKs Trump’s UFC Fight Taking Place At White House —
Center-Left: "Tell me a bigger sports story": How the UFC conquered Trump's Washington — www.axios.com
Center-Left: Welcome to ‘the Claw’: the White House fighting cage captures Trump era rot | Sidney Blumenthal — www.theguardian.com
Center-Left: UFC Freedom 250: What to know about the White House bouts, Paramount and the lawsuit — www.latimes.com
Center-Left: Judge Declines to Halt UFC Fight at the White House on Trump’s Birthday — www.nytimes.com
Right: Jane Fonda to host First Amendment concert countering White House UFC event — www.washingtontimes.com
Right: Obama-appointed judge refuses to block Trump's UFC fight at White House — www.washingtontimes.com
Right: White House fires back at Ariana Grande after she told them to never use her music in ICE deportation video — www.foxnews.com
Right: Clinton judge brazenly gives White House ultimatum over Trump's anti-weaponization fund — www.theblaze.com

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