Dana White has predicted UFC Freedom 250 will draw Super Bowl-level viewership figures when the event takes place on the White House lawn on Sunday. Last year’s Super Bowl had over $125 million viewers, but aired on network television while UFC Freedom will be streamed on Paramount +, meaning it will be tough to match. […]
The UFC will use the broadcast of UFC Freedom 250 on June 14 to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary, with vignettes telling the story of the United States throughout the evening. Craig Borsari, the UFC’s head of production and chief content officer, echoed the sentiment: “This is a very patriotic moment for us to integrate a […]
Michael Chandler (23-10) has reacted to Conor McGregor’s (22-6) upcoming UFC return against Max Holloway (27-9) at UFC 329 on July 11, as he wishes Conor well in his comeback fight while insisting a fight between the two will happen at some point. The pair were set to face each other in June 2024, however […]
Conor McGregor (22-6) posted training images and videos showcasing a leaner physique ahead of his UFC comeback against Max Holloway (27-9) at UFC 329 on July 11. The former two-division champion appeared visibly lighter and more defined in the footage and reignited debate about what McGregor can still produce inside the octagon after years of […]
Number 2 UFC ranked lightweight Arman Tsarukyan and former UFC interim welterweight champ Colby Covington, who recently announced his retirement from MMA, will face off in the July 18th Real American Freestyle main event, following both men winning their separate bouts in RAF 09 over the weekend. Tsarukyan set the tone after his technical fall […]
It is being reported that while some U.S. military troops will earn free tickets to the UFC White House event this summer, only those that meet a certain body composition standard will be welcome. The White House card, also known as UFC Freedom 250, is set to take place on the South Lawn in Washington, […]
UFC CEO Dana White has declined to confirm whether Khamzat Chimaev (15-1) will receive an immediate rematch with newly crowned middleweight champion Sean Strickland (31-7) following his split decision defeat at UFC 328 on May 9. Strickland pulled off an upset victory in Newark, outworking him to claim the middleweight title for a second time. […]
UFC CEO Dana White has extended invitations to a roster of A-list celebrities for the UFC Freedom 250 event on June 14 at the White House. The list of celebs the UFC CEO invited to sit on the South Lawn to witness the unprecedented event live and in person include Tom Brady, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ […]
Construction has begun on the South Lawn of the White House for next month’s June 14 UFC White House event, with the promotion releasing a rendering of the Octagon setup as work gets underway. A semicircular structure built in Pennsylvania has been shipped to Washington and is currently being assembled, with stands for approximately 5,000 […]
UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall (15-3, 1 NC) has revealed his return to the octagon has been delayed after a recent scan on his eye injury showed he needs additional recovery time. Aspinall suffered the injury after Cyril Gane’s fingers made direct contact with both eyes during their heavyweight title fight last October at UFC […]