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Trump Uses UFC Ties for White House MMA Event

Published May 4, 2026 · Updated May 4, 2026 · RFI

President Donald Trump has arranged a first‑time MMA event at the White House on June 14, using his relationship with UFC owner Dana White. The move mirrors his approach to FIFA’s 2026 World Cup plans.

Trump secured the event, scheduled for his birthday, by tapping UFC mogul Dana White’s influence. The White House will host a high‑profile MMA showdown, marking a bold use of sports for political visibility. This strategy mirrors the president’s engagement with FIFA president Gianni Infantino as the 2026 World Cup approaches. argolida.life

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