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Why Was Sean Strickland Escorted Out? Reason Behind UFC Star's Denied Clearance for Freedom 250 Event

Sean Strickland was escorted out of UFC Freedom 250 in Washington, sparking debate over whether he was banned or faced clearance issues, amid conflicting statements from UFC officials.

International Business Times UK

In pictures: Trump marks 80th birthday with White House UFC spectacle

US President Donald Trump marked his 80th birthday with a highly unusual White House spectacle, hosting a UFC cage fight on the South Lawn just hours after announcing a memorandum of understanding with Iran, in a made-for-television display blending politics, sport and patriotic pageantry.

France 24

Trump Coins: Silver and gold medallions bearing Trump's face, 'designed' by him, cost up to $12,000

President Donald Trump has released a special-edition coin featuring his own image to mark his 80th birthday, as part of a licensing deal between his family and the UFC drawing fresh scrutiny over the MAGA supremo's business dealings.

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UFC White House fighter Josh Hokit calls Michelle Obama a ‘man’ in sweary post-win interview

Hokit made the controversial statement after knocking out Derrick Lewis at UFC Freedom 250

The Independent UK

Trump celebrates 80th birthday with Iran peace deal and White House cage fights

British boxing star, Tyson Fury, was among the guests in Washington, wearing a Donald Trump for prime minister baseball hat.

Evening Standard

Trump turns 80: UFC cage fight, Iran deal, fighter jet flyover mark US President's birthday - watch

President Donald Trump celebrated his 80th birthday with a UFC fight card on the White House South Lawn. The event, "UFC Freedom 250", also marked the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Thousands gathered to watch cage fights. The White House grounds were transformed into an outdoor arena for…

The Times of India

Trump news at a glance: Fate of the strait of Hormuz unclear as president claims ‘toll-free opening’

Trump says the oil will flow but state media reports out of Tehran suggest it could be under ‘Iranian arrangements’ ; UFC paying White House fighters in Trump crypto. Key US politics stories from Sunday 14 June at a glance

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Tyson Fury shows up at White House UFC fight in ‘Donald Trump for Prime Minister’ cap

Former world heavyweight champion made an unbilled appearance at Trump’s UFC 250 event

The Independent UK

Eric Trump calls out ‘AI generated screenshots’ after post claims he asked UFC Freedom 250 commentator if fights were ‘rigged’

His denials came as the combat spectacle unfolded on the South Lawn of the White House

The Independent UK

Trump turns 80 with cage fight, Iran deal

US President Donald Trump celebrated his 80th birthday with an extraordinary display of political machismo Sunday, staging a cage fight on the White House lawn hours after announcing a peace deal with Iran. The icing on the cake for the birthday festivities of the oldest US president ever to take…

The Economic Times

Banned UFC fighter removed from White House event by US Secret Service

Middleweight champion Sean Strickland, one of the UFC’s most controversial fighters, claimed he was banned from this week’s events – before photos were taken of him being escorted off the grounds

The Independent UK

UFC Freedom 250: White House hosts MMA card for Trump’s 80th birthday amid dismal Canada and Obama jibes – as it happened

Rolling report: The UFC took over the White House South Lawn for a fight card ringing in Trump’s 80th birthday. Bryan Armen Graham was wtching

The Guardian - US

'US-Iran peace deal now complete', declares Trump; signing set for June 19 in Switzerland

The US president also celebrated the expected resumption of maritime traffic and oil exports, posting, “Ships of the World, start your engines. Let the oil flow!” Trump's announcement came just hours before a UFC event at the White House being held to mark his 80th birthday. Just mintues before the…

The Times of India

Watch live as White House hosts UFC Freedom 250 mixed martial arts event on Trump’s birthday

Watch live as the White House hosts the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Freedom 250 event on Sunday (14 June), which also coincides with Donald Trump’s birthday.

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‘Reeks of corruption’: protesters rally as Trump hosts UFC event on his birthday

Demonstrations took off in Washington and across US as Trump throws first private, for-profit sporting event ever held on White House grounds

The Independent UK

The Latest: Trump celebrates his 80th birthday with a UFC cage fight at the White House

The White House has never seen anything like the UFC show President Donald Trump is hosting to celebrate his 80th birthday and the nation’s 250th anniversary

The Independent UK

UFC Freedom 250 LIVE results: Ilia Topuria rushed to hospital after White House pummelling by Justin Gaethje

An unprecedented event on the South Lawn ended with Topuria being beaten for the first time, as Gaethje finally became undisputed lightweight champion

International Business Times UK

Will UFC Freedom 250 Fights Move Indoors? Producer Scrambles as Rain Chance Hits 60%

UFC Freedom 250, set at the White House, faces weather challenges with rain and thunderstorms threatening the historic outdoor event. Contingency plans are in place to manage potential disruptions.

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Some 120 years before Trump’s UFC event, a boxing match left Theodore Roosevelt partially blind

Trump will be a mere spectator at the UFC fights at his 80th birthday bash. Roosevelt took a more hands-on approach

Salon

Trump is 80, but his approval in the 30s

New approval numbers cast a shadow over weekend of UFC fanfare, Freedom 250 events and White House pageantry

France 24

Trump at 80: 'Harry Houdini' and a cage fight

US President Donald Trump turns 80 this Sunday, and the White House lawn has been transformed into a giant arena, complete with floodlights, cameras, giant Star-Spangled Banners and a 90-foot scaffold known as "The Claw", as 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue hosts "Freedom 250", a celebration featuring professional UFC cage fighting.

The Times of India

Sunday bloody Sunday: Trump warns Israel not to blow up Iran deal

TOI correspondent from Washington : In a striking public rebuke to Tel Aviv, US President Donald Trump on Sunday urged restraint after an Israeli strike on Beirut threatened to derail what he has repeatedly described as an imminent peace agreement with Iran, a deal that despite his confident predictions would…

The Times of India

At 80, Donald Trump chooses cage fight in an octagon over a rocking chair

Donald Trump marked his 80th birthday with a White House cage fight, a spectacle critics decried as vulgar while supporters hailed it as American exceptionalism. The event, dubbed 'UFC Freedom 250,' saw bare-knuckle combat on the South Lawn, replacing traditional presidential events.

Euronews

Everything you need to know ahead of the White House's controversial UFC 250 event

The Freedom UFC 250 event will celebrate the United States' 250th anniversary as well as US President Donald Trump's 80th birthday.

The Independent UK

Trump celebrates 80th birthday with a UFC fight at the White House as Americans pay the price for his Iran war

Trump’s pal Dana White said the fight will go on ‘no matter what’

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