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Islam Makhachev has publicly stated that his upcoming lightweight title fight will definitely not take place at the UFC White House event scheduled for June 14, 2026. This clarification comes as speculation mounted about potential matchups for the historic venue celebrating the U.S. 250th anniversary. Makhachev's statement suggests the lightweight division's title picture may involve different opponents or venues than the White House celebration. The announcement helps clarify the UFC's event structure and title fight scheduling for the coming months.
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