Overview
- The longtime UFC play-by-play announcer told the JAXXON Podcast the event could host six or seven undisputed title bouts, falling short of President Trump's earlier talk of eight or nine.
- The showcase is slated for June 14 on the White House lawn in Washington, D.C., with streaming expected on Paramount+.
- UFC CEO Dana White says formal matchmaking will not begin until February, leaving bout selection and availability unsettled.
- Anik points to UFC 324 and 325 being completed by Feb. 1, a February without a numbered event, and a March BMF headliner as factors that could free many champions for June.
- He floated possible participants such as Tom Aspinall vs. Ciryl Gane at heavyweight, Khamzat Chimaev, Alex Pereira, and a Merab Dvalishvili–Petr Yan trilogy.