President Trump on Sunday revealed a new detail about the hyped UFC fight set to take place on the South Lawn of the White House: It'll occur on June 14, which is also his 80th birthday.
In remarks in Norfolk, Va., at a celebration of the Navy's 250th anniversary, the president reveled in the major events happening in the U.S. during his second term — America's 250th birthday, the 2026 World Cup and the 2028 Summer Olympics.
"And on June 14, next year, we're going to have a big UFC fight at the White House, right at the White House on the grounds," he said, without mentioning that date is also a milestone day for him.
The Hill has reached out to the White House to confirm.
UFC fighter Conor McGregor said Wednesday he would fight in the match-up.
Last month, the White House confirmed t