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First UFC Event at White House: F-16s Fly Over

First UFC event at White House with F-16 flyover. Arena built for $60M. Event honors Trump's 80th birthday and Independence Day.

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First UFC Event at White House: F-16s Fly Over
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The first UFC event is being held on the White House grounds. Before the event, at least 12 F-16 fighter jets flew over Washington.

The footage was shared on the White House X account. It is noted that this is the first time such fights have been organized at the official residence.

The arena, costing $60 million, is located on the South Lawn. The tournament coincides with President Donald Trump's 80th birthday and is dedicated to Independence Day.

The main event will be a lightweight UFC championship fight between Ilia Topuria and Justin Gaethje.

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