Dana White announced a fight between Derrick Lewis and Josh Emmett for an upcoming UFC event at the White House during the UFC 327 broadcast. The matchup was made following a request from Donald Trump, who was sitting next to White at the event. The announcement came immediately during the tournament, emphasizing the direct influence Trump had on the booking decision. This represents a unique circumstance where a sitting president personally requested a specific fight matchup. The White House venue adds unprecedented political significance to the bout.
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