Overview

• Rousey told The Lapsed Fan podcast she is “not fighting at the White House,” adding, “I got better sh*t to do,” and citing parenting responsibilities.
• UFC’s Washington, D.C. showcase is planned for June 2026 with bouts on the South Lawn, weigh-ins at the Lincoln Memorial, and viewing areas on the National Mall, per plans confirmed by Dana White after meetings with President Trump.
• No fight card has been announced, and few operational details have been finalized for the America250 event.
• Trump has said the event could draw about 20,000 to 25,000 attendees, though official ticketing plans have not been detailed.
• Rousey is focusing on family and creative work, including scripting a Netflix biopic and releasing a graphic novel in October 2025, as other stars such as Conor McGregor, Jon Jones, Michael Chandler, and Colby Covington signal interest in competing.