Dana White reveals when he plans to start matchmaking UFC White House card
MMA Fighting • • sports
Key Points:
- The UFC is preparing to start matchmaking for its historic outdoor event at the White House in June, which will host around 5,000 attendees on the south lawn.
- UFC CEO Dana White plans to begin booking fights after the Zuffa Boxing event on May 23 and the UFC event on May 24 conclude.
- Conor McGregor is expected to return at the White House event, potentially facing Michael Chandler, though neither fighter has been officially confirmed.
- Several UFC champions remain available for the card, raising speculation that multiple title fights could be featured, with only a few title bouts currently scheduled at other upcoming UFC events.
- Dana White credits President Donald Trump’s support for making the event possible, noting Trump’s enthusiasm for UFC compared to
