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$60 million and Trump’s friendship: How UFC cage fights landed on the White House lawn
The fight at the White House is the product of a decadeslong bond between Dana White and Donald Trump, a relationship that helped rescue the sport and now brings it to the South Lawn.
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wired.com
Donald Trump Is Ready for Fight Night. So Are Donors
The UFC event on the White House’s South Lawn is the president’s birthday gift to himself. Sources expect it to be a lobbying extravaganza.
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nymag.com
UFC White House: Trump’s Birthday Brawl, Explained
The UFC cage fight celebrates America’s 250th (or maybe Trump). Here’s a guide to the fight card, lawsuit, and drama over “The Claw.”
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independent.co.uk
Will the $60M being spent on Trump’s White House cage fights pay off?
The norm-shattering South Lawn event is one in a series of costly and controversial concepts dreamed up by the president
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axios.com
"Tell me a bigger sports story": How the UFC conquered Trump's Washington
The UFC and Trump have forged one of the most successful cultural alliances in modern politics.
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edition.cnn.com
How Trump decided to host a UFC fight at the White House | CNN Politics
Donald Trump was at the height of his power when he decided to stage a UFC fight on the South Lawn of America’s most famous address.
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time.com
How to Watch the UFC Fight at the White House
UFC boss Dana White looks to make history on Sunday by bringing mixed martial arts to the South Lawn
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apnews.com
The rise of UFC: Dana White's path from 'human cockfighting' to the White House starts with Trump
Dana White and the UFC's journey to the White House began 25 years ago with a modest event in Atlantic City called “Battle on the Boardwalk.”
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UFC Freedom 250: Start time, card and how to watch White House fights this weekend
President Donald Trump is a close friend of UFC boss Dana White, who is putting on fights to celebrate 250 years of the United States
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frontofficesports.com
How Donald Trump and Dana White Became Close Friends
Ahead of UFC Freedom 250, author Lavie Margolin spoke with Front Office Sports about how Dana White and Donald Trump became so close.
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Donald Trump’s White House UFC Event Would Be Embarrassing Anywhere
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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UFC's White House Spectacle
UFC Freedom 250, one of the most unique sports events in modern history, is set to take place Sunday, coinciding with Trump’s 80th birthday.
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nbcnews.com
$60 million and Trump’s friendship: How UFC cage fights landed on the White House lawn
The fight at the White House is the product of a decadeslong bond between Dana White and Donald Trump, a relationship that helped rescue the sport and now brings it to the South…
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fortune.com
The real star of the UFC fight at the White House may be the Claw: a behemoth cage constructed for the Octagon | Fortune
The mixed martial arts show on Sunday night that is streaming on Paramount+ is timed for Trump’s 80th birthday and the celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary.
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aljazeera.com
Oval Office octagon: How Trump turned combat sports into a political weapon
MMA event reflects career deeply intertwined with professional fighting, but risks political fallout.
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nytimes.com
The White House gave UFC its biggest stage ever. So why aren’t the fights themselves grander?
Freedom 250 was hyped to deliver on Dana White’s 25-year-long project of elevating the UFC to the mainstream of pop culture.
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npr.org
Trump's UFC fights bring historic spectacle to White House
Seven cage fights will be held on the White House grounds in honor of the nation's upcoming 250th anniversary.
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theguardian.com
From ‘human cockfighting’ to the White House lawn: the stratospheric rise of the UFC’s Dana White
Strange things are afoot at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, giving rise to an obvious question: how did we get here?