Overview

• White confirmed to Sports Business Journal that UFC will cover a $700,000 grass replacement after the South Lawn show and called it the promotion’s most challenging event.
• The card is planned for June 2026 as part of America’s 250th celebration on the White House grounds.
• McGregor said on Hannity that he wants $100 million to fight at the White House and declared the showcase "my event."
• UFC has shared renderings that include a large arch above the Octagon, with on‑site attendance envisioned around 5,000 to 6,000.
• No fights have been announced, with reports also describing additional D.C. programming such as weigh-ins at the Lincoln Memorial.