Overview

• Dana White has outlined an Octagon framed by the White House and the Washington Monument to create a landmark backdrop.
• Federal security and regulatory reviews are underway as organizers finalize venue logistics for mid-2026.
• Jon Jones has re-entered the USADA anti-doping pool after vacating his heavyweight title to become eligible for the White House card.
• Conor McGregor has publicly declared his intention to compete at the venue, saying he’s “headed to the Oval Office.”
• Dana White is teasing a dream main event of Tom Aspinall vs. Jon Jones while fighters across the roster vie for spots on the card.