Construction has begun on a UFC octagon outside the White House ahead of a fight night linked to Donald Trump’s 80th birthday celebrations and the 250th anniversary of the United States.

Crews are building a fight venue on the White House South Lawn for UFC Freedom 250 on June 14, President Donald Trump's 80th birthday.

A massive stage is being built on the White House South Lawn for UFC fighters to compete in six bouts on June 14

The White House looks like the circus it is now thanks to Trump’s “Freedom 250” event, which happens to be on his own birthday.

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The fights are set to take place on June 14, which is not only Flag Day but President Donald Trump's 80th birthday.

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The centerpiece of a temporary UFC arena at the White House now soars above the White House ahead of President Trump's June 14 UFC event.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship bout is scheduled for June 14, President Trump’s 80th birthday.

Construction on the UFC Octagon is underway on the White House South Lawn ahead of President Donald Trump’s planned fight this summer.

Crews are busy building a temporary octagon-shaped cage on the White House South Lawn for a UFC bout

Crews are erecting an octagon-shaped cage on the South Lawn that will host next month's UFC bout, helping mark the nation's 250th anniversary — and the US President's 80th…

The venue is expected to host a mixed martial arts fight on 14 June to also mark the US’s 250th anniversary

It has played host to countless world leaders and moments in history. Now US President Donald Trump has built a huge cage-fighting arena on the White House's South Lawn.

Cranes have erected a giant Octagon on the South Lawn for UFC Freedom 250.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Yet another White House construction project is underway, though this one is meant to be only temporary. Crews are erecting an octagon-shaped

Crews are erecting an octagon-shaped cage on the South Lawn that will host next month’s UFC event.

WASHINGTON, May 27 — It has played host to countless world leaders and moments in history. Now US President Donald Trump has built a huge cage-fighting arena on the White...

More than 4000 people are set to attend what the US president promises will be “a one-of-a-kind UFC” in the heart of Washington DC.

Construction is underway to create a temporary UFC arena on the White House South Lawn. The event, 'UFC Freedom 250', is scheduled for June 14. This marks a significant…

Lutas acontecerão no dia 14 de junho, em comemorações pelos 80 anos do presidente dos EUA