UFC is taking fight week to Washington, DC, with a special White House media day scheduled for its upcoming Freedom 250 event.
The promotion will host the mixed martial arts media day on the South Lawn of the White House on Sunday, June 14, 2026, as part of its UFC White House coverage. The streamed event is set to run from approximately 10 a.m. ET to 3:30 p.m. ET on Paramount+.
Event headliners Ilia Topuria and Justin Gaethje are among 14 fighters slated to appear during the Freedom 250 media day. Also listed for the session are Steve Garcia, Mauricio Ruffy, Aiemann Zahabi, Josh Hokit, Diego Lopes, Bo Nickal, Ciryl Gane, Derrick Lewis, Craig Borsari, Sean O’Malley, Kyle Daukaus, Michael Chandler, Alex Pereira, Jon Anik, and Daniel Cormier.
Freedom 250 is described as a mixed martial arts event, with the White House media day serving as a key part of the promotional push ahead of fight night.
