Barring a last minute injunction, the UFC will hold an event on the South Lawn of the White House on Sunday, July 14th which happens to be the current president’s birthday. The UFC has inextricably tied itself to the polarizing president regardless of public image. UFC head Dana White has proclaimed Sunday’s event to be […]
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FBI thwarts alleged plot to attack UFC White House event
The FBI announced that a plot to “jump start” a revolution involving drone strikes and snipers was stopped. The FBI arrested 5 men including a 19 year old. ESPN reports that the criminal complaint filed by the FBI described the claimed attack to be started with drone strikes and when evacuations would commence, snipers would […]
Eric Trump’s DM is not going away
We should all know by now that you cannot simply delete social media. There’s always a footprint whether you like it or not. So when Eric Trump sent a direct message to Daniel Cormier for any intel on the fights, it was picked up by multiple journalists and social media goers. Despite a vehement denial […]
Alex Periera accused of sexual assault, coercive sexual encounters, stalking
According to a report from a German MMA reporter and now the CBC, UFC heavyweight Alex Periera is being accused of sexual misconduct in Miami by two women. In a deposition, the former UFC champion has denied the claims. Periera is set to face Cyril Gane on Sunday at the UFC White House. Maike Backhaus […]
TKO sidles up with defense contractor
TKO announced a partnership with Anduril Industries. The company specializes in “allied military capabilities with advanced technology.” It will become an Official Partner of UFC Freedom 250 and an Official Partner of UFC 330 in Philadelphia. The press release from the UFC indicates that in addition to the UFC and WWE, it will work with […]