UFC Freedom 250 held at White House with President Trump in attendance
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Summary
UFC Freedom 250 was held on the South Lawn of the White House with President Donald Trump in attendance, featuring 14 fighters in seven fights before 4,300 guests at a custom-built arena and 85,000 fans at a nearby fan zone. The event highlighted performances from fighters like Sean O'Malley and Justin Gaethje, who defeated a 29-year-old opponent in the main event.
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· 3 pulledUFC White House proved to be one of the most memorable events in combat sports history as U.S. President Donald Trump attended his latest sporting spectacle.
Set on the South Lawn of the White House with 4,300 guests in attendance at a custom-built UFC arena, and a further 85,000 at a fan zone on the adjacent Ellipse, UFC Freedom 250 was certainly one for the history books
While there were several standout performances, including from Sean O'Malley, the best was ultimately saved for last as 37-year-old Justin Gaethje handed 29-year-old...
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