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‘What a joke’… Fans fume as Dana White shares disappointing detail about UFC White House card

UFC fans are not happy after learning more about the ‘baddest card of all time’ Last week, the 47th president of the United States, Donald Trump, revealed his plan to host a massive MMA show at the White House to celebrate next year’s 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

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Dana White confirms Jon Jones has officially taken huge step to end short-lived UFC retirement

Dana White has confirmed that Jon Jones is officially back in the UFC drug testing pool. The former two-weight UFC champion announced his retirement from MMA just a few weeks ago.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / July 11

Conor McGregor drops latest hint about UFC comeback fight amid campaign to compete at the White House

Conor McGregor has continued his campaign for a fight at the White House by all but confirming it will be the host venue for his massive comeback. It’s officially been over four years since his last octagon outing, where he suffered a gruesome broken leg in his trilogy with Dustin Poirier.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / July 11

Dana White claims Jon Jones and Conor McGregor could share the stage on UFC’s ‘baddest card of all time’

Dana White is planning to put on the greatest UFC show ever at the White House next year, and could call upon two of his biggest stars to make it happen.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / July 10

Dana White reveals his ‘dream main event’ for blockbuster UFC card at the White House

Dana White chose between Conor McGregor and Jon Jones when asked about the UFC White House headliner. The UFC may have found a venue for around this time next year, as President Donald Trump has announced a special UFC event on The White House grounds.

MMA News / 5 GOATs / July 10

Ram Trucks considering reality TV show to choose NASCAR drivers for 2026, potential Dana White involvement

Next season at Daytona, Ram Trucks will make its much hyped reentry into the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. Who will drive for their team or teams, though?

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / July 10

Khabib Nurmagomedov’s manager reveals Dana White warning that stopped him from joining UFC 229 brawl

The infamous UFC 229 brawl between the teams of Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor might have had one more participant if it wasn’t for Dana White.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / July 10

Dana White shows off insane trading card collection that is worth over $1 million

UFC boss Dana White has some of the most expensive trading cards in the world, and his collection is worth over a whopping $1 million. Collectibles are an extremely popular thing amongst fans in the sporting world as it gives fans the chance to sometimes own a piece of history.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / July 10

14-fight UFC veteran among four cut during Dana White’s latest roster purge

Four fighters are currently coming to terms with the fact that the UFC has cut them. UFC CEO Dana White is known for having sporadic clear-outs of his stacked roster of athletes.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / July 8

Dana White donates $10,000 to family of PFL staff member Jeff Brady who ‘died a hero’ saving two children

Dana White joined hundreds in donating to the family of heroic PFL staff member Jeff Brady who passed away saving two children over the weekend. The UFC boss gave $10,000 towards the overall GoFundMe effort to raise $50,000 for Brady’s family as they face funeral and memorial expenses as well as immediate living costs.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / July 7

Legendary Double-Champ Goes Off on Next Opponent in Octagon

Amanda Nunes hasn’t set foot inside the fabled UFC Octagon in almost 26 months time. On June 10, 2023, she made what was, at the time, her retirement appearance in the cage against Irene Aldana (15-8 MMA, 8-6 UFC).

MMA News / Empire Sports Media / July 7

Why the UFC’s White House event would be the perfect place for Conor McGregor’s return

US President Donald Trump announced last week that he has plans for the UFC to host an event on the grounds of the White House to celebrate America’s 250th birthday.

MMA News / Action Network / July 7

Dana White Hits $1.2 Million Casino Jackpot in Las Vegas

When it comes to excitement and high stakes, Dana White is no stranger. Known globally as the driving force behind the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Power Slap events, Dana White has been pivotal in transforming the UFC into a leading brand in mixed martial arts.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / July 7

UFC Nashville star yelled out to Dana White mid-fight while winning brutal and bloody 2020 war with 513 strikes

One UFC Nashville fighter made the most of an empty arena to call out Dana White during a brutal back-and-forth battle. Before focus turns to the UFC 318 pay-per-view in New Orleans, the promotion is back in Tennessee to host an event at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Saturday, July 12.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / July 6

UFC At The White House Event More Than A Possibility

A UFC spokesperson confirmed to NBC News that the promotion is “aligned with Trump’s vision” for the historic event, calling it a unique opportunity to celebrate the nation’s semiquincentennial in spectacular fashion.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / July 6

UFC 317: Interesting Post-Fight Facts Fans Should Know

Standing as arguably the best pay-per-view show of the year, so far, UFC 317 brought another entertaining International Fight Week to a rip-roaring conclusion.

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'Count me in': Conor McGregor volunteers for White House UFC fight after Trump announcement

McGregor, 36, hasn't fought since losing to Dustin Poirier in July 2021.

President Trump says UFC will host fight at White House

McGregor gets 'winner takes all' offer as excitement builds about comeback

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Jon Jones makes shocking U-turn on retirement with bombshell update

MMA News / Field Level Media / July 4

Report: UFC confirms plans for event at White House in 2026

UFC plans to take its show to the White House when the United States puts on its 250th birthday celebration in 2026. The UFC confirmed to The Athletic on Friday that plans are underway to host a slate of fights on the White House grounds in Washington D.C., next year, with an expected summer date not specified.

MMA News / Larry Brown Sports / July 5

President Trump says UFC will host fight at White House

Donald Trump is known for being a huge UFC fan, and the U.S. President wants to have a fight card right in his own backyard.

UFC White House dream card features MMA legend and Trump’s biggest fan

'Count me in': Conor McGregor sets his sights on a historic stage

McGregor gets 'winner takes all' offer as excitement builds about comeback

Jon Jones makes shocking U-turn on retirement with bombshell update

Former UFC champion drops a quiet hint about retirement

MMA News / MMA Weekly / July 4

The White House to host UFC event in 2026

While speaking at an event at the Iowa State Fairgrounds on Thursday, President Donald Trump announced that the White House will host a UFC event in 2026

MMA News / Field Level Media / July 4

President Trump: UFC card coming to White House in '26

The Octagon likely is coming to the White House next year. President Donald Trump plans to have the UFC hold a fight card at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in 2026 as part of the United States' 250th birthday celebration.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / July 2

Dana White: Pimblett in the Octagon ‘should have never happened’

After UFC 317, in a post-fight interview, newly crowned UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria challenged Paddy Pimblett after defeating former lightweight champion Charles Oliveira on Saturday.

MMA News / MMA on SI / June 29

UFC boss Dana White claps back at cryptic Jon Jones retirement claims

Dana White is tired of Jon Jones’ antics, as barely a week has gone by since the former UFC Heavyweight Champion notified the promotion about his retirement plans.

MMA News / MMA on SI / June 29

Dana White scolds former 'BMF' champion about UFC retirement talks: 'Pretty wacky'

Former UFC "BMF" Champion Justin Gaethje has had some critical concerns about his fighting future. Gaethje recently teased a possible retirement, and now his message has resurfaced with UFC CEO Dana White.

MMA News / MMA on SI / June 28

Dana White hints at massive Madison Square Garden UFC title fight headliner

The UFC's fall schedule has not been fully revealed, but during Friday's "Power Slap" event, CEO Dana White may have hinted at a possible timeline for one of the promotion's must-see title fights.

MMA News / MMA on SI / June 28

UFC CEO Dana White brutally snubs No. 1-contender from title fight

UFC CEO Dana White thinks it's best that one hot-headed lightweight contender be kept out of the picture, even if he's currently ranked No. 1. UFC history will be made at UFC 317, with Ilia Topuria becoming the first undefeated two-weight champion, or Charles Oliveira the first two-time lightweight king.