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Dana White showcased how the arena will look for the upcoming UFC event at the White House, stating the stage is being built in Europe before being shipped to Philadelphia and then transported to Washington. The event will be held on the South Lawn of the White House as UFC's gift for America's 250th anniversary, with UFC covering all costs and no taxpayer money being used. Over 70,000 people have already applied for tickets, with free tickets available at the Ellipse park across from the arena. The event will be a two-day fan festival featuring a press conference, weigh-in ceremony, performances by Zac Brown Band, and viewing of fights on a big screen, with more than 100,000 fans expected to attend all related activities.
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