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President Donald Trump revealed last week’s plans, with a UFC card at the White House to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States next year.
“On the eve of July last week last week, Trump said in a speech at the Iowa State Fairground last week,” Every national park, battlefield and historical sites are going to be a special program in honor of ‘America 2550’, and I also think we are going to fight a UFC. “
This will be an unprecedented event, and UFC President Dana White is promising the “worst card of all time”.
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Donald Trump speaks with Dana White, left, UFC 309 in Madison Square Garden, NY, 16 November, 2024. (Brad Penner/Image Image)
“Everyone wants to fight on this card. Really everyone,” White told “Send full podcast” This week.
That’s all, White confirmed that John Jones, who declared his retirement on 21 June, “jumped back [drug-testing] Pool. “
Asked if it was official, White replied, “Oh yes.”
After Jones’s retirement, his heavyweight title went to Tom Aspinol. Therefore, it is not difficult to imagine what is the “Dream Main Event” of White.
John Jones reacted after winning his TKO against Style MioCIC in the UFC Heavyweight Championship battle during the UFC 309 on November 16, 2024 in New York City. (Sarah Steer/Getty Images)
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“The Dream Main event will be Aspinol vs. Jones,” White said, without much hesitation.
Jones all confirmed this week that he would be fighting in the White House.
“The moment I heard the announcement of Donald Trump, I started training again,” Jones Said on x Thursday.
Connor McGragger quickly showed interest in fighting at the White House, and White even said that McGregor could “be on a card similar to Jones in the country’s capital”.
White said, “McGragger has taken himself to a point where he is and he will be, whether he stops fighting or not, one of the biggest superstars in the game, the game,” said White.
The 36 -year -old McGragger last fought in 2021, when he lost to Dustin Pairor after breaking one leg during the fight. He was slated to fight Michael Chandler in UFC 303 in June, but the fight was closed after breaking his toe during training.
Connor McGragger prepares to fight the Dustin Poirer in Las Vegas on July 10, 2021 in the 264 lightweight mixed martial arts bout. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
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Trump, a close friend of White, participated UFC Battle in Newark, New Jersey, In June.
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