Dana White

Neither boxer wanted to take the hit for delaying the biggest fight in British boxing history when they appeared in front of the media in London

But shortly after the contest was announced last week, Hearn, the Matchroom Sport chair, disputed White’s involvement after the American UFC chief and Zuffa Boxing was officially named as a promoter alongside The Ring, which is owned by the Saudi Arabian powerbroker Turki Alalshikh

A new ad that showed President Donald Trump condemning communism, socialism and Marxism aired Wednesday night on Fox News during Jesse Watters’ show

It had appeared doubtful whether agreement would ever be reached for Britain’s two most high-profile boxers to settle a rivalry that has until now been played out in words, with much speculation over the potential venue

It's been a year since UFC Heavyweight Champion Tom Aspinall last defended his belt, and based on recent remarks from Dana White, there could be action taken against him for failing to do so

For the richest fight in British boxing history to be held in Cardiff, Wales' nationwide 22:30 BST event curfew will need to be lifted to allow the 02:00 start time wanted by broadcasters Netflix

A few days before Conor McGregor’s big comeback fight in Las Vegas last month, his coach John Kavanagh cast the encounter as “a bit of a Rocky III moment” for the mixed martial arts (MMA) superstar who was found civilly liable for rape two years ago

Van won the title in their first bout with a first-round TKO in December that was blighted by an early injury to the defending champion Pantoja

McGregor suffered an injury with the first kick he threw against Max Holloway, just a few seconds into their fight

The Odyssey star Matt Damon had an unforgettable weekend as the Hollywood star attended the FIFA World Cup 2026 final between Argentina and Spain on Monday (July 20)

The exact diagnosis of his knee injury remains unconfirmed; UFC President Dana White speculates a torn ACL, while medical expert Dr. Brian Sutterer leans towards a lateral meniscus tear

Instead, the UFC couldn't even get the sport right, introducing him as an NBA player

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The bad blood between Conor McGregor and Max Holloway reached a boiling point ahead of UFC 329 as the two former featherweight rivals engaged in an explosive staredown following the official pre-fight press conference

This comes as White’s UFC announced a rare "sports diplomacy" partnership with the State Department this week

At one point during the Q&A, Sorkin asked Griffin whether he'd support Rubio or Vance in a 2028 GOP primary matchup between the two

The Giants held their annual Pride Night on June 12 at Oracle Park, with most players wearing caps that had the team’s iconic interlocking “SF” logo in rainbow colors, instead of its traditional orange and black

American mixed martial artist Sean O’Malley revealed the joke he told President Trump on his 80th birthday after his knockout victory over Canadian fighter Aiemann Zahabi at the Freedom 250 UFC event held at the White House South Lawn on June 14

Joe Rogan took credit for persuading reluctant celebrities to attend President Donald Trump’s UFC event at the White House

Now, Makhachev, the reigning UFC welterweight champion, will move onto other opponents while Topuria tries to rebound from the first defeat of his pro career

Government lawyers urge appeals court to let construction continue ‘to defend against such attacks’ after an allegedly foiled plot to assassinate the president

Ciryl Gane claimed the interim heavyweight title with a second-round TKO victory over Alex Pereira at UFC Freedom 250 in Washington, D.C. The win, however, is overshadowed by controversy, as Gane delivered up to 11 illegal blows to the back of Pereira's head during the finishing sequence

Hokit sparked a backlash after using his post-fight interview to repeat false claims about the former first lady

Brian Mazique has covered combat sports and video games since 2011

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Hokit caused controversy with his comments directed at former First Lady Michelle Obama

Trump had been touting the emerging deal for weeks and the continuing conflict threatened to overshadow the UFC mixed martial arts extravaganza, where combatants inside a wire-mesh Octagon tried to punch, kick, chop and pummel each other into submission

Fury, who is set to finally share the ring with long-time rival Anthony Joshua in November, made a surprise appearance at UFC Freedom 250 at the White House on Sunday night, wearing a cap emblazoned with the slogan “Donald Trump for Prime Minister.”

No physical contact took place, and the moment appeared to be part of a UFC-related appearance at the White House

Trent Reinsmith is a Baltimore-based writer who covers MMA and hockey

President Donald Trump's 80th birthday bash is also a violent display of masculinity

U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta’s ruling allows organizers to use the White House lawn as the venue for Sunday’s planned UFC mixed martial arts event

Others have gone further, dismissing it as a “kleptocratic spectacle”

Country music singer Zac Brown defended his upcoming performance at the UFC Freedom 250 at the White House this weekend

President Trump will mark his 80th birthday with a celebration of America’s 250th anniversary at the White House on Sunday

Supporters hail the event as patriotic, while critics question its timing and cost

Some 4,500 guests are expected to watch the fights on the White House's South Lawn on Sunday, while up to 100,000 others will be able to view them on giant screens in a nearby park

UFC fighter Josh Hokit was decked out in an American flag bandana and American eagle gloves as he unleashed vigorous trash talk ahead of the company’s White House debut

St-Pierre will attend the fight as a coach and cornerman for his teammate Aiemann Zahabi, who will be facing off in what has been described as the biggest fight of Zahabi's career

Trent Reinsmith is a Baltimore-based writer who covers MMA and hockey

Trent Reinsmith is a Baltimore-based writer who covers MMA and hockey

The top super PAC backed by President Donald Trump is set to hold a $1 million-per-person fundraiser Saturday, the day before he hosts Ultimate Fighting Championship matches on the White House grounds

Brian Mazique has covered combat sports and video games since 2011

The top super PAC backed by President Donald Trump is set to hold a $1 million-per-person fundraiser Saturday, the day before he hosts Ultimate Fighting Championship matches on the White House grounds

Two Virginia residents are trying to put UFC Freedom 250 in a rear-naked choke before fight night

That distinction matters to White, who has repeatedly declared himself finished with politics despite spending years as one of President Donald Trump’s most visible allies — speaking at the last three Republican National Conventions and helping the GOP make inroads with the young male voters key to Trump’s return to the White House

Responding to fans who asked why he would not be attending, Strickland posted a video in which he mocked the alleged decision

His new plan for Freedom 250’s concert series reveals how he sees art and politics as interchangeable

A UFC fight expected to draw more than 90,000 spectators is coming to the White House South Lawn on June 14

For the past few days, images of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) octagon cage under construction on the south lawn of the White House have been circulating around the world

Expected to take place on the South Lawn of the White House, the card could become one of the most unique events in UFC history, drawing thousands of fans to Washington, DC

Construction continues for the upcoming UFC match on the South Lawn of the White House on May 26, 2026

President Donald Trump purchased stock in the company that will receive a fortune in publicity thanks to his decision to promote an Ultimate Fighting Championship event on the White House South Lawn next month