UFC Freedom Fights 250 at the White House
Sector: Stadium • Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Source: New York Magazine
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is hosting a mixed-martial-arts event called UFC Freedom Fights 250 on the South Lawn of the White House. The event celebrates America's 250th birthday and coincides with Donald Trump's 80th birthday. The plan includes constructing the Octagon on the South Lawn, with a seating capacity of under 5,000 around the Octagon and a viewing party on the Ellipse for
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Stadium
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- New York Magazine
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Description | The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is hosting a mixed-martial-arts event called UFC Freedom Fights 250 on the South Lawn of the White House. The event celebrates America's 250th birthday and coincides with Donald Trump's 80th birthday. The plan includes constructing the Octagon on the South Lawn, with a seating capacity of under 5,000 around the Octagon and a viewing party on the Ellipse for around 85,000 people. The UFC will pay for the entire event, including $700,000 to replace the damaged South Lawn grass. The event will be broadcast on CBS and Paramount+. |
Original sector | Sports Event Infrastructure |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | District of Columbia |
City | Washington |
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Source | New York Magazine |
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Sector | Stadium |
Article published date | 2026-05-15 |
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