{"id":179899,"date":"2026-06-12T19:02:37","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T23:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/trump-wants-to-bring-the-ufc-to-the-white-house\/"},"modified":"2026-06-13T04:00:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T08:00:32","slug":"trump-wants-to-bring-the-ufc-to-the-white-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/en\/trump-wants-to-bring-the-ufc-to-the-white-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump wants to bring the UFC to the White House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. President Donald Trump will celebrate his 80th birthday on Sunday with a one-of-a-kind mixed martial arts (MMA) event in the White House gardens.<\/p>\n<p>Drawing global attention to a field that has experienced remarkable growth in recent years.<\/p>\n<h2><!--more--><\/h2>\n<h2>1. What are MMA?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_179694\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-179694\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-179694\" src=\"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/UFC-ok-2.jpg\" alt=\"Trump, UFC, White House\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-179694\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PHOTO: EFE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Mixed martial arts, commonly known as MMA, is a combat sport that combines:<\/p>\n<p>Boxing, Muay Thai, jiu-jitsu, wrestling, judo, and other disciplines.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike professional wrestling, MMA is not scripted, and fighters aim to inflict real harm on their opponents, which is why they sometimes suffer serious injuries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. What is the UFC?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) is the world&#8217;s leading MMA organization\u2014the equivalent of the NBA in basketball or the NFL in American football.<\/p>\n<p>And she&#8217;s in charge of organizing Trump&#8217;s birthday party.<\/p>\n<p>It was founded in the early 1990s.<\/p>\n<p>He has managed to transform mixed martial arts\u2014which was initially a niche sport considered violent\u2014into a major entertainment industry that attracts audiences in the millions (Filed under: Trump, UFC, White House: What Is It?).<\/p>\n<h2>3. What are the basic rules of MMA?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_179698\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-179698\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-179698\" src=\"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ufc-ok-ok-1.jpg\" alt=\"ring\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-179698\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PHOTO: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The fights take place inside an octagonal cage, known as The Octagon, with three five-minute rounds for regular bouts and five rounds for main events.<\/p>\n<p>There are several ways to end a fight:<\/p>\n<p>By knockout (when a fighter is knocked unconscious), by submission, or by the judges&#8217; decision.<\/p>\n<p>Prohibited actions include strikes to the eyes or spine, and kicking an opponent in the head while they are on the ground, although punches are allowed.<\/p>\n<h2>4. Who will be competing in the event?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_179700\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-179700\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-179700\" src=\"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ufc-ok-ok-2.jpg\" alt=\"Trump, UFC, White House\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-179700\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PHOTO: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Next Sunday&#8217;s event, dubbed UFC Freedom 250 in honor of the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence this year, will serve as a celebration of Trump&#8217;s birthday.<\/p>\n<p>The event will feature a series of fights.<\/p>\n<p>The most highly anticipated bouts will pit the undefeated Spanish-Georgian Ilia Topuria against American Justin Gaethje for the lightweight title.<\/p>\n<p>And Brazilian Alex Pereira and Frenchman Ciryl Gane, both in the heavyweight division (Filed under: Trump, UFC, White House: What is it?).<\/p>\n<h2>5. Where is the match taking place?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_179701\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-179701\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-179701\" src=\"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ufc-ok-ok-3.jpg\" alt=\"fights, USA\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-179701\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PHOTO: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The event will take place in a massive ring set up in the South Lawn of the White House.<\/p>\n<p>Making the event a first in the history of the UFC and the presidential residence.<\/p>\n<p>The Octagon will be covered by a 30-meter metal structure illuminated with the American flag and surrounded by bleachers seating more than 4,000 guests.<\/p>\n<p>Outside the White House, in an area known as The Ellipse, a Fan Zone will be set up where some 80,000 people will be able to watch the matches on giant screens.<\/p>\n<h2>6. What is Trump&#8217;s connection to MMA?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_179702\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-179702\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-179702\" src=\"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ufc-ok-ok-4.jpg\" alt=\"Trump, UFC, White House\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-179702\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PHOTO: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Trump, who has had business dealings in the world of boxing and professional wrestling in the past, has been close friends with Dana White, president of the UFC, for decades.<\/p>\n<p>The president has been a great ally of the MMA.<\/p>\n<p>Whose audience consists largely of Republican voters, mostly young white men.<\/p>\n<p>Another prominent figure in this world is the famous MMA commentator Joe Rogan.<\/p>\n<p>He supported Trump during the election campaign, although he has recently distanced himself from him over the Iran conflict and the Jeffrey Epstein documents case (Filed under: Trump vs. the White House: What It\u2019s About).<\/p>\n<h2>7. Is there a conflict of interest?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_179703\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-179703\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-179703\" src=\"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ufc-ok-ok-5.jpg\" alt=\"U.S., Trump\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-179703\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PHOTO: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The event is not without controversy, as a citizens&#8217; group has filed a lawsuit in an attempt to stop it.<\/p>\n<p>This is because the White House is being used for a private event for commercial purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Critics are alleging a conflict of interest, as Trump reportedly purchased $50,000 worth of shares this year in <a href=\"https:\/\/tkogrp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TKO Group Holdings<\/a>, the parent company of the UFC (Filed under: Trump, UFC, White House: What is it?).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>With information from EFE<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NuevaOnda.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. President Donald Trump will celebrate his 80th birthday on Sunday with a one-of-a-kind mixed martial arts (MMA) event in the White House gardens. 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