Dana White announced a fight between Derrick Lewis and Josh Emmett for an upcoming UFC event at the White House during UFC 327. The announcement was made during the broadcast of the event itself. According to the post, the fight was organized following a direct request from Donald Trump, who was sitting ringside next to White during the event. This marks a unique circumstance where a sitting or former president directly influenced matchmaking for a UFC card. The White House event represents an unprecedented venue for a UFC fight card.
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