UFC announced the White House event, UFC Freedom Fights 250 on June 14, headlined by lightweight title fight between champion Ilia Topuria and interim champ Justin Gaethje. Co-main features Alex Pereira vs. Ciryl Gane for interim heavyweight title. Revealed during UFC 326 broadcast on Saturday night, the card celebrates the US 250th anniversary and President Trump's 80th birthday. Topuria, a two-weight champ and knockout artist, faces Gaethje in a unification bout that could redefine lightweight hierarchy. Pereira aims for a third belt, impacting heavyweight contenders significantly.
