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HISTORICAL FACTS: 2 - The Untold Story

Dana White confirms surprise plans for ‘free tickets’ to UFC White House card

On 14 June, the UFC will stage an unprecedented fight event on the South Lawn

The Independent UK

Full List of UFC Fighters Recruited to Train FBI Agents by Kash Patel

FBI Director Kash Patel has announced that the Bureau will be partnering with the UFC, recruiting a group of current and former UFC figures to help train FBI personnel at the bureau's academy in Quantico, Virginia.

International Business Times

FBI Director Kash Patel Announces 'Historic Seminar' With UFC Fighters at Quantico

FBI Director Kash Patel announced that the bureau will host a training seminar with Ultimate Fighting Championship fighters at the agency's academy in Quantico, describing the initiative as a way to expose agents to new techniques and preparation methods.

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Kash Patel partners with UFC in having MMA fighters train FBI agents, Dana White reveals

The two-day ‘exclusive training seminar’ will be led by former and current UFC athletes

The Independent UK

Anthony Joshua news teased by Eddie Hearn after boxer rejects offer from rival promoter

After Conor Benn left Hearn to join rival promoter Dana White, ‘AJ’ allegedly received an approach as well

The Independent UK

‘The dumbest reality’: Kash Patel confirms FBI agents to be trained by UFC fighters

Apparently this will "help protect the American people" From what, ninjas?

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Arman Tsarukyan chokes Muhammad Mokaev unconscious in grappling match after UFC snub

Tsarukyan earned an emphatic win outside the UFC, days after its president explained why he is still being overlooked for a title shot

The Independent UK

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Bitter Jon Jones rival offers sympathy over UFC White House situation: ‘Felt bad for him’

Daniel Cormier has remarkably come to Jones’s defence, after the controversial star was left out of the event

The Independent UK

UFC legend Ronda Rousey says Dana White ‘knows the White House card sucks’

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The Independent UK

Ronda Rousey claims Dana White ‘not happy’ with UFC White House card

Rousey, who is returning to MMA 10 years after leaving the UFC, has criticised her old promotion’s product

The Independent UK

‘LOL THAT’S IT?’: politics aside, the UFC’s White House card isn’t worth the price of admission

Donald Trump promised that June’s event would bring us some of the greatest fights in history. The truth appears to be rather different

The Guardian - US

IBF deliberates on Opetaia world title sanctioning call

Jai Opetaia remains the IBF cruiserweight world champion for now, as the organisation considers reversing the decision to strip him of the status.

AAP

Ilia Topuria makes Islam Makhachev accusation and fires warning at Justin Gaethje

Topuria will defend the UFC lightweight title against Gaethje at the White House, having alleged that Makhachev backed out

The Independent UK

Jon Jones and Dana White feud escalates with Tom Aspinall in surprise defence of rival

Jones took issue with comments made by the UFC president, who claimed the controversial star was ‘never’ going to fight at the White House

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Tom Aspinall provides positive update on UFC return timeline amid eye injury

The heavyweight champion has not fought since October, when he suffered a severe injury courtesy of Ciryl Gane’s multiple eye pokes

Sports Illustrated

Boxing Mailbag: Should the IBF Have Stripped Jai Opetaia of the Cruiserweight Title?

Chris Mannix answers questions on Jaron Ennis–Vergil Ortiz, Devin Haney–Rolly Romero, the MVP-ESPN deal and more.

AAP

Stripped Opetaia takes high road after US demolition

A winner again, Jai Opetaia has outlined his "perfect picture" to become undisputed world champion, despite the IBF ironically stripping him of their title.

The Independent UK

Is the UFC’s White House card good enough? Grading every fight

Comment: 14 June will bring six fights, five of which will feature US stars and two of which will be title bouts

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The Independent UK

Which White House fight fell through? Dana White dismisses UFC theory

Ilia Topuria will face Justin Gaethje in the main event on 14 June, but was that always the plan?

The Independent UK

Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall offer contrasting reactions to Alex Pereira vs Ciryl Gane title fight

Pereira and Gane will clash at the White House for the interim version of Aspinall’s heavyweight title, with Jones missing out on his dream fight

The Independent UK

Jai Opetaia’s messy week signals trouble ahead in boxing war he didn’t sign up for

COMMENT: Opetaia won the inaugural Zuffa cruiserweight title on Sunday but, as Steve Bunce writes, there has been immense confusion around his status as IBF champion

The Independent UK

Dana White explains why Jon Jones is not part of UFC White House card

The legendary fighter was linked with the matchmaking for the iconic event, though White opted for Alex Pereira against Ciryl Gane at the Freedom 250 event

The Independent UK

UFC confirms White House fight card as Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje headlines

An unprecedented event will take place on 14 June, with the Octagon expected to be built on the South Lawn

AAP

U-turn leaves Opetaia title hunt in limbo on fight eve

Jai Opetaia's Las Vegas introduction has taken an 11th-hour twist, with the IBF stepping in to withdraw their sanctioning of the Aussie's Zuffa Boxing debut.

The Independent UK

Francis Ngannou parts ways with PFL after just one fight

The former UFC heavyweight champion joined PFL in January 2023 and only fought for the promotion once

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