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UFC White House Video! Ilia Topuria Spoils Surreal Staredown By Laying Hands On Justin Gaethje

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‘Turn his mic off!’: Ilia Topuria erupts on Josh Hokit after constant interruptions at UFC White House press conference

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Big Enough? Dana White Reveals $425K Post-Fight Bonuses For UFC Freedom 250

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Ilia Topuria shoves Justin Gaethje during faceoff as tensions boil over at UFC White House presser

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Justin Gaethje's key to avoiding 'bad night' is something he already warned Ilia Topuria about says Aaron Pico https://t.co/L1mQXD1onE

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Alex Pereira ‘has heard’ that Josh Hokit may be removed from UFC following White House fight https://t.co/ennMzQDNO1

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Alex Pereira “Chama” Yell at the Lincoln Memorial

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Dana White reveals massive increase for post-fight bonuses at UFC White House

The fighters receiving post-fight bonuses at the UFC White House card are getting a huge increase in payouts

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UFC White House press conference video

Watch UFC White House press conference video in D.C. on Friday night.

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Top UFC White House Card Fighters 👊

See where Topuria and Pereira rank amongst best athletes on Sunday's card 📲

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Alex Pereira Expected To Bank $10 Million For UFC Freedom 250 Heavyweight Debut

Daniel Cormier reveals how much Alex Pereira is making for his heavyweight debut at this weekend’s UFC White House card.

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UFC White House preview show: Will this be the biggest UFC event ever?

Ilia Topuria, Justin Gaethje, Alex Pereira, and Ciryl Gane headline high-stakes and historical UFC White House event.

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Diego Lopes reveals X-factor in Steve Garcia UFC White House matchup, says fans can ‘expect the best fight they’ve ever seen’

Diego Lopes is quite confident his UFC White House matchup with Steve Garcia can steal the show.

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UFC White House press conference video, LIVE stream updates | Freedom 250

Watch UFC White House press conference video, live stream updates for “Freedom 250” featuring Ilia Topuria, Justin Gaethje, Alex Pereira, Ciryl Gane, and more!

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Khamzat Chimaev definitely gunning for Sean Strickland rematch: ‘Next time, I’m going to go take his head off’

Khamzat Chimaev makes it clear he wants his next fight at middleweight against Sean Strickland

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Curtis Blaydes still not sold on Josh Hokit’s long-term future at heavyweight, but explains why he can beat Derrick Lewis

Curtis Blaydes breaks down why Josh Hokit can beat Derrick Lewis at UFC White House

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Daniel Cormier Claims Massive Payday for Alex Pereira on UFC White House Card

Daniel Cormier’s recent claim about how much Alex Pereira is making to fight at the UFC White House card is sure to turn some heads.

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Bad news if you gotta take a dump at UFC White House — only one porta potty for every 172 fight fans

UFC White House bathrooms will include 494 porta potties for MMA fans at the Freedom 250 festival at The Ellipse and Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC.

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Josh Hokit responds to Alex Pereira implying UFC could release him

Josh Hokit and Alex Pereira continue to feud ahead of this Sunday’s UFC White House card.

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Judge Rules Trump Can Stage UFC Fights

Ruling allows organizers to use White House lawn as venue for Sunday's event (AP)

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DESTINY! UFC 329 official poster revealed for Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway 2

UFC 329 poster for Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway 2 on July 11 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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UFC White House Pre-Fight Press Conference Free Live Stream & Replay

With “UFC Freedom 250” just two days away, the event’s official pre-fight press conference is scheduled to go down tonight at the Lincoln Memorial.

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UFC Reveals Official Poster for Conor McGregor UFC Comeback Fight vs. Max Holloway

One month out from the event, the UFC has dropped the official poster for Conor McGregor’s return fight against Max Holloway at UFC 329.

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UFC 329 poster released featuring return of Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway

Check out the poster for Conor McGregor’s first fight in five years.

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UFC Champ Tom Aspinall Shares White House Prediction for Alex Pereira vs. Ciryl Gane

UFC Heavyweight Champion Tom Aspinall has shared his breakdown of the upcoming interim heavyweight title bout between Ciryl Gane and Alex Pereira.

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UFC White House fighters working hard to acclimatize to Washington D.C. heat and humidity

The UFC is prepared for bad weather, but are fighters prepared for good weather? If it’s a scorcher with lots of humidity, there could be issues.

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Israel Adesanya cheering former rival Alex Pereira on for third title: ‘It’s like seeing the first person climb Everest’

Israel Adesanya isn’t shy about wanting Alex Pereira to win, saying it’s special to see his former rival potentially make history at the White House.

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Midnight Mania! Coach GSP To Attend UFC White House

Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight!

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Video: Khamzat Chimaev and Dillon Danis run into each other in tense meet up before RAF 10 - ‘Let’s do street fight’

Khamzat Chimaev and Dillon Danis had a tense run-in before their RAF 10 wrestling main event

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Michael Chandler vows to ‘snatch the soul’ of Mauricio Ruffy at UFC Freeom 250 - ‘This one is for me’

Michael Chandler says he is fighting for himself at UFC Freedom 250 against Mauricio Ruffy

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Anything but Fighting: Mauricio Ruffy loves One Piece, Monkey D. Luffy

Ahead of UFC White House, Mauricio Ruffy joins MMA Fighting’s José Youngs to discuss his favorite anime One Piece, and more.

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Dana Not Worried About Weather

UFC Freedom 250 card will take place regardless of potential thunderstorm (AP)

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Video: Misfits Boxer gets Power Slapped with juicy hamburger during Fury-Hall face offs, chaos ensues

Video: Tina Snows slapped Power Slap star Sheena Bathory with a hamburger at the Tommy Fury vs. Eddie Hall press conference in Manchester.

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RAF signs Olympic gold medalist Jordan Burroughs, who promptly calls out ‘Islam and Arman in the same night’

RAF signs Olympic gold medalist Jordan Burroughs who will make his debut at RAF 12 on Aug. 22 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Colby Covington: Khamzat Chimaev exposed as ‘quitter’ in UFC 328 loss to Sean Strickland

Colby Covington and Khamzat Chimaev could run into each other during RAF 10 week.

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RAF signs Olympic gold medalist Jordan Burroughs, set to debut in August

RAF signs Olympic gold medalist and legendary American wrestler Jordan Burroughs.

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Alex Pereira reacts to Israel Adesanya's losing skid: 'That can happen to me tomorrow'

Alex Pereira gives his thoughts on Israel Adesanya's four-fight losing streak ahead of Pereira's big fight at UFC White House.

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Report: Conor McGregor allegedly used 'banned drugs' to heal 2021 leg injury

A New York Times report claims Conor McGregor made use of performance-enhancing drugs to accelerate his injury recovery time after breaking his leg at UFC 264.

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Bo Nickal claims Colby Covington was so afraid to fight him at UFC White House 'he ended his entire career'

Bo Nickal claims Colby Covington was so afraid to fight him at UFC White House that "Chaos" chose to retire and compete for RAF against smaller opponents.

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Sean O'Malley recounts what it's like fighting outdoors ahead of UFC White House: 'You can't really prepare for it'

Sean O'Malley hasn't fought outdoors for the better part of the past decade but he knows it can cause things to go haywire.

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UFC White House Headliner Ilia Topuria Brushes Off Hypothetical Fight With UFC Legend

Ilia Topuria has no desire to spend tim thinking about a fantasy matchup with retired UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov.

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Daniel Cormier reveals what he told Alex Pereira when asked if he would be the GOAT after UFC White House

Daniel Cormier had to tell Alex Pereira the hard truth about where he stands in the GOAT debate.

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UFC Hall of Famer & MMA Legend to Feature as Cornerman for UFC White House Fight

One fighter will have the support and guidance of a UFC Hall of Famer this Sunday when he enters the cage to fight at The White House.

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Morning Report: Tom Aspinall reveals biggest factor in Alex Pereira vs. Ciryl Gane UFC White House title fight, predicts winner

Tom Aspinall gives his breakdown on the interim heavyweight title fight between Alex Pereira and Ciryl Gane

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Midnight Mania! 'Disrespectful' Hokit Could Be Cut After UFC White House Antics

Alex Pereira claims that Josh Hokit may not be around much longer after his UFC White House bout versus Derrick Lewis.

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Breaking News

$60M and 7 federal agencies required to stage Trump's UFC fight at White House (AP)

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Video: Record-setting UFC loser explains life-saving secret wrestling background ahead of daunting Arman Tsarukyan RAF 10 co-main event match

Tony Ferguson opened up about his wrestling background before facing Arman Tsarukyan at RAF 10

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Justin Gaethje reacts to Ilia Topuria making bold predictions about their fight: 'He's been wrong about me so many times'

Justin Gaethje can't fathom why Ilia Topuria has gone out of his way to diminish him as an opponent.

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Dana White Makes Bold Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway Prediction

Former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor is a month away from finally returning to the Octagon against Max Holloway.

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First Look At UFC Octagon Set Up On White House Lawn

UFC Freedom 250 is four days away and anticipation is already starting to build for how much of a spectacle the event might be.

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Alex Pereira questions 'disrespectful' Josh Hokit's future in UFC; Hokit calls clash 'inevitable'

Alex Pereira responds to Josh Hokit's latest attempt to call him out ahead of UFC White House.

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Alex Pereira's Fight Week Weight Revealed for UFC White House Heavyweight Debut

Alex Pereira's coach Plinio Cruz has revealed what the UFC star weighed at the start of fight week for "UFC Freedom 250" and Pereira's heavyweight debut.

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Ciryl Gane responds to Tom Aspinall calling him a cheater after eye poke controversy: 'This is his opinion'

Ciryl Gane wasn't too bothered that Tom Aspinall called him a cheater after their title fight ended in controversy.

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RAF goon Georgio Poullas (and his brother) arrested in Florida for turning bachelor party into battle royal

RAF wrestler Georgio Poullas arrested on felony charges in Florida last weekend for allegedly throwing his victim through a glass table during a bachelor party.

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Nitro Circus stuntman Travis Pastrana is backflipping his dirt bike over South Lawn for UFC White House

Thanks to the help of Dana White, Nitro Circus stuntman Travis Pastrana will be backflipping his dirt bike over the South Lawn for UFC White House on Saturday in Washington, DC.

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UFC CEO Dana White Settles Alex Pereira GOAT Debate Before UFC White House Fight

UFC CEO Dana White believes that a win for Alex Pereira on Sunday would leave no doubt about where he stands in the history of MMA.

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RAF star arrested for allegedly slamming brother of sister's groom through glass table

Georgio Poullas engaged in a pair of memorable matches against Arman Tsarukyan in RAF.

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UFC White House media day video

UFC White House media day features a plethora of fighters competing at Sunday's UFC Freedom 250 event in Washington, D.C.

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Pic of Octagon at White House

Latest look at preparation for UFC event 📲

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Weather Forecast for UFC White House Fight

Historic event may may include strong winds and thunderstorm 📲

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Scared? 'Little Someone' Ducking DDP Contract

Dricus du Plessis vs. Kamaru Usman is an open secret, but "DDP" claims a "little someone" doesn't want to sign the contract.

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LIVE! UFC White House Media Day!

UFC White House media day video, live stream interviews for "Freedom 250" featuring Ilia Topuria, Justin Gaethje, Alex Pereira, Ciryl Gane, and more!

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Hokit Vs. Lewis Odds, Full Fight Preview & Prediction

Josh Hokit vs. Derrick Lewis full fight preview: Head-to-toe Heavyweight bout breakdown for their Freedom 250 main card match this weekend (Sun., June 14, 2026) from the White House in Washington, D.C.

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Open Thread: June 10, 2026

Your daily source for off topic chatter with the MMA Mania faithful.

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Ilia Topuria won't shake Justin Gaethje's hand after UFC White House main event: 'I'm not going to show him any respect'

Ilia Topuria wasn't surprised 'idiot' Justin Gaethje decided to start trash talking him ahead of the UFC White House card.

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Fights We Need to See After Muhammad vs. Bonfim

Who should be up next for the latest UFC Fight Night winners?

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UFC Freedom 250's Aiemann Zahabi plans to strike with Sean O'Malley (or else), earn next Bantamweight title shot

Aiemann Zahabi says he must beat Sean O'Malley impressively at UFC Freedom 250 to earn a title shot

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Nous sommes de retour! Next UFC Paris date, event details announced for Sept. 2026

UFC will return to Paris, France, for a Fight Night event on Sept. 5, 2026, inside Accor Arena

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Pic: Octagon girls get custom UFC Freedom 250 outfits for historic event

UFC Freedom 250 will feature custom Octagon girl outfits for the historic White House card

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Ilia Topuria fires back at Justin Gaethje for 'crossing the line' about ex-wife - 'I thought he was a great guy'

Ilia Topuria ripped Justin Gaethje for crossing the line with personal comments about his ex-wife

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Justin Gaethje fires back at 'insufferable little b*tch boy' Ilia Topuria in latest war of words; Topuria responds

Justin Gaethje never said a bad word about Ilia Topuria's ex-wife to make things personal ahead of UFC White House.

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Alex Pereira Killer? Ciryl Gane reveals secret weapon, 'strategic edge' for UFC Freedom 250

Ciryl Gane's camp has brought in a secret weapon for Alex Pereira at UFC Freedom 250.

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On To the Next One: Matches to make after UFC Vegas 118

Future matchups are discussed for Gabriel Bonfim, Brendan Allen, Bryce Mitchell, and more following UFC Vegas 118.

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'Evolved' Alex Pereira shrugs off UFC White House collab between Ciryl Gane and Glory kickboxer who beat 'Poatan'

Alex Pereira vs. Ciryl Gane results still favor "Poatan" at UFC White House despite the fact that "Bon Gamin" is training with Glory kickboxer Artem Vakhitov.

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Ilia Topuria responds to Justin Gaethje's divorce comments: 'I'm going to put you to sleep in front of your whole family'

Ilia Topuria says Justin Gaethje crossed a line by talking about his recent divorce.

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Steve Garcia reveals UFC wanted to know if he had 'clean record' before White House booking

Steve Garcia didn't find out he was competing on the UFC White House card until the full lineup was announced.

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UFC White House fight card, start time, date and location | Freedom 250

UFC White House fight card, start time, date and location for the "Topuria vs. Gaethje"-led MMA event on Sun., June 14, 2026, on Paramount+ from the South Lawn in Washington, D.C.

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UFC Star Drives Couch in Vegas ⁉️

You read that right. Merab Dvalishvili completing ultimate side quest 🎥

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The Mania Mailbag: Get your questions in now!

We're doing a mailbag now! Tell us what you think.

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UFC Confirms Return to Major European City for September UFC Fight Night Event

The UFC has confirmed that it will return to hold an event in Paris, France for the fifth year in a row on September 5.

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UFC Fan Favorite Officially Announces MMA Retirement After 10-Year UFC Career

A 17-fight veteran of the UFC has officially announced his retirement from MMA for the second time following his recent loss.

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UFC White House Card in Jeopardy as Lawsuit Threatens Dana White Passion Project

A lawsuit filed in the District of Columbia is attempting to shut down the planned "UFC Freedom 250" event scheduled to take place on Sunday at The White House.

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Nickal Vs. Daukaus Odds, Full Fight Preview & Prediction

Bo Nickal vs. Kyle Daukaus full fight preview: Head-to-toe Middleweight bout breakdown for their Freedom 250 main card match this weekend (Sun., June 14, 2026) from the White House in Washington, D.C.

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Ilia Topuria's prediction for Justin Gaethje fight at the White House: 'I'll put him to sleep in the first round'

Ilia Topuria doesn't see a way his fight against Justin Gaethje goes longer than a round. Will his prediction come true on the White House lawn?

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What's Next For Belal?

It's time to dive in to see what could be next for Belal Muhammad after suffering his third straight defeat, this time coming up short against Gabriel Bonfim at UFC Vegas 118.

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Open Thread: June 8, 2026

Your daily source for off topic chatter with the MMA Mania faithful.

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Morning Report | Ciryl Gane enlists help of Alex Pereira's kickboxing rival for UFC White House, Poatan responds

Ciryl Gane working with Artem Vakhitov ahead of Alex Pereira fight

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Lopes Vs. Garcia Odds, Full Fight Preview & Prediction

Diego Lopes vs. Steve Garcia full fight preview: Head-to-toe Featherweight bout breakdown for their Freedom 250 main card match this weekend (Sun., June 14, 2026) from the White House in Washington, D.C.

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Matches To Make After UFC Vegas 118

UFC Vegas 118 results: It's time to see who were the biggest winners (and loser) from last night's "Belal vs. Bonfim" event in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Derrick Lewis blames weight cut, bad back for poor fight performance: 'I went back up to 296'

Derrick Lewis reveals he bounced back up to 296 pounds before his last bout, which caused his back to give out.

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Dana White responds to Eddie Hearn's comments about Tom Aspinall: 'You sound stupid again'

Dana White continues his war of words with Eddie Hearn.

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Breaking News

Lawsuit seeks to stop the UFC fight on the White House South Lawn for Trump's birthday (AP)

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Bryce Mitchell open to replace Sean O'Malley or Aiemann Zahabi at UFC White House despite issues with event

Bryce Mitchell could step in as a replacement for Sean O'Malley or Aiemann Zahabi at UFC White House if needed.

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UFC CEO Dana White Squashes Joe Rogan's Opinion of UFC Freedom 250 At White House

UFC CEO Dana White and commentator Joe Rogan have no bad blood, despite recent comments from Rogan.

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UFC teases new ranking system 'based on measurable performance'

A new ranking system is coming that promises to 'reward performance and better reflect results in the octagon.'

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Max Holloway is ready to verbally spar with Conor McGregor ahead of UFC 329: 'I love s***-talking, too'

Max Holloway is ready to let the 'Waiʻanae boy' out against Conor McGregor

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UFC To Implement Much-Needed Rankings System With Specific Matchmaking Criteria

UFC Vegas 118 has come and gone, as welterweight Gabriel Bonfim defeated former UFC Welterweight Champion Belal Muhammad by unanimous decision.

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Matt Brown argues Eddie Hearn fighting a losing battle against Dana White: 'These aren't the guys you want to f*ck with'

Eddie Hearn dared Dana White to release Tom Aspinall from his contract so he could get him paid more money

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Arman Bets $1M on Gaethje 💰

Lightweight contender predicting massive upset at UFC Freedom 250 🎥

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Belal Muhammad releases first statement after third straight loss at UFC Vegas 118

Belal Muhammad breaks silence following lopsided loss to Gabriel Bonfim in the main event of UFC Vegas 118.

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Open Thread: June 7, 2026

Your daily source for off topic chatter with the MMA Mania faithful.

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Daniel Cormier softening up on Jon Jones after filming reality show together: 'He's not as bad as I thought'

Daniel Cormier no longer hates Jon Jones as much as he did before after the two spent a month filming a reality show together in Thailand.

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Brewers ace with fastest pitch EVER for a starter in MLB history

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Miz Throws 104.5 MPH Strike ⛽

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Judge Rules Trump Can Stage UFC Fights (AP)

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Ranking Best Fighters on Card 🏛️

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Construction Continues Around D.C. As The Nation's Capital Prepares For America's 250th Events

Pic of Octagon at White House

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Arman Bets $1M on Gaethje 💰

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WWE SmackDown Live Updates 📝

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