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Ilia Topuria returns from hiatus to face Justin Gaethje in a lightweight title unification bout, headlining UFC White House on June 14, 2026, at the South Lawn for U.S. 250th anniversary. Topuria ended legal issues and resumed training February 5; Gaethje is new 2-time interim champ after beating Paddy Pimblett at UFC 324. This mega-event promises fireworks between knockout artists. It elevates lightweight stakes post-Topuria's reign. Fans anticipate official confirmation soon.[5]
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