{"id":618956,"date":"2026-04-21T14:19:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T14:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/618956\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T14:19:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T14:19:10","slug":"history-official-ufc-white-house-poster-revealed-for-freedom-250","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/618956\/","title":{"rendered":"History! Official UFC White House poster revealed for \u2018Freedom 250\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) recently released the \u201cofficial art\u201d for the upcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/ufc-white-house-2026-fight-card-start-time-full-results-dana-white-conor-mcgregor-cbs-mma\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UFC White House event<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/paramountplus.qflm.net\/c\/482924\/175360\/3065?subId1=SBNation&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.paramountplus.com%2Frecommended%2Fnews%2F1010954%2Fufc-paramount-plus-streaming-deal&amp;subId2=[sb0421awD][427538][][r][][][][][][][]\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Paramount+<\/a>, streaming live on Sunday, June 14, 2026 from the White House lawn in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Dubbed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/ufc-white-house-2026-fight-card-start-time-full-results-dana-white-conor-mcgregor-cbs-mma\/427064\/freedom-fights-250-dana-white-leaks-official-ufc-white-house-card-name-confirms-two-title-fight-paramounts\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cFreedom 250\u201d<\/a> in celebration of the nation\u2019s birthday, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/ufc-white-house-2026-fight-card-start-time-full-results-dana-white-conor-mcgregor-cbs-mma\/427538\/ufc-white-house-fight-card-start-time-date-and-location-freedom-250\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UFC White House card<\/a> will be topped by Ilia Topuria vs. Justin Gaethje for the 155-pound title, as well as Alex Pereira vs. Ciryl Gane for the interim heavyweight strap.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">\u201cZac Brown is going to be playing that night, and for the first time in a long time, he will be doing the National Anthem,\u201d UFC CEO Dana White <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LedsyD86t6Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">told Entertainment Tonight<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">\u201cWe don\u2019t do the National Anthem,\u201d White added. \u201cSo one of the things that drives me crazy about boxing is they have to sing two National Anthems and all the stuff before the fight starts, we\u2019re an international business, we have people from everywhere. We could end up singing two National Anthems that are not even from this country and the whole world is watching us, we\u2019re in over a billion homes worldwide so I don\u2019t do it. This will be the first time in a very long time since UFC double digits that we\u2019ve done the National Anthem.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) recently released the \u201cofficial art\u201d for the upcoming UFC White House event on Paramount+,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":618957,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[444],"tags":[49,48,641,33601,638,82,139445,35837,98879,702,4454],"class_list":{"0":"post-618956","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mma","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-fighting","11":"tag-latest-ufc-mma-news","12":"tag-mma","13":"tag-sports","14":"tag-ufc-on-paramount","15":"tag-ufc-posters","16":"tag-ufc-white-house-2026","17":"tag-ufc-news","18":"tag-upcoming-ufc-events"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=618956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618956\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/618957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=618956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=618956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=618956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}