UFC Freedom 250: White House hosts MMA card for Trump’s 80th birthday – live updates

Officials delay start of fights to 9pm for storm forecastUFC takes over White House lawn for seven-fight cardThe stratospheric rise of the UFC’s Dana WhiteUFC to pay fighters in crypto from Trump companyReach out to Bryan on Bluesky or by emailDonald Trump and UFC president Dana White have now made their entrance, emerging from the White House to a Color Guard from the “military district of Washington” in a scene that feels equal parts campaign rally, state ceremony and fight night. As the Zac Brown Band reaches the closing bars of the Star-Spangled Banner, a rare joint flyover by the Blue Angels and Thunderbirds roars overhead, providing a display of American military might to match the scale of the occasion.The four-man studio desk for the broadcast consists of former UFC champions Domin