Dana White announced during UFC 327 that Derrick Lewis will fight Josh Hakeet at the upcoming White House event. The matchup was made following a direct request from President Donald Trump, who was seated ringside at the event. White made the announcement live during the broadcast. This represents a highly unusual situation where the sitting U.S. President directly influenced UFC matchmaking at an event he was attending. The White House fight card continues to take shape with high-profile heavyweight action.
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