‘This is the coolest thing ever’ – Fans stunned by AI images of White House UFC extravaganza shown on TV by Dana White

Published on September 20, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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DANA WHITE has unveiled incredible images of what the White House UFC event could look like.

chief White, 56, announced the “spectacle for the ages” event that will take place on the grounds of the presidential residence next June.

UFC President Dana White alongside U.S. President Donald Trump at a UFC event.Dana White has shared details of the White House UFC event after getting the green light from Donald Trump Illustration of a UFC fighting event in front of the White House with red and blue lighting.Renderings of the event show the Octagon in front of the White House Illustration of a UFC event outside the White House with fireworks in the background.UFC Plans for White House event for 250-year anniversary of the United States

US President has given the green light to plans to host the fight night on the South Lawn in 2026 to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

Big-name fighters – – from across different weight classes will head to Washington DC to take part in the event, which White says will have the “greatest card of all time”.

Now the UFC CEO has shown renderings of what the extravaganza will look like in an interview with Fox News .

Images show temporary stadium seating to host 5,000 fans surrounding an Octagon underneath a huge lighting structure with the as a backdrop behind it.

It also shows the incredible setup for media and fans to watch the weigh-ins, which are set to take place in front of the Lincoln Memorial.

Fans online were in awe of the AI generated images, taking to social media to react.

One wrote: “This is going to be a spectacle for the ages. A defining moment.”

While another added: “This is the coolest thing ever.”

Illustration of a UFC America 250 event at the Lincoln Memorial with a large crowd at sunset.Weigh-ins will take place in front of the Lincoln Memorial

A third posted: “This will literally be bigger than any sports event ever, including the , World Cup and UFC Noche sphere. Can’t wait.”

And a fourth commented: “Totally insane, I love it.”

On fight night itself, it’s believed that participants will be allowed the use of the White House itself to warm up.

They could even emerge from the Oval Office for their cage walks, with the event set to take place on the South Lawn instead of the Rose Garden.

Meanwhile, a massive laser and fireworks show is being planned to celebrate the occasion.

said he was told he “does not mess around” by when he first sent her the sensational imagery and plans.

Despite only 5,000 people being able to get up close to the Octagon, a secondary stage area nearby will host up to 85,000 UFC fans for a viewing party at Ellipse Park.

White said: “We’re literally going to take over that week. We’re going to do the weigh-ins there, fan event there.”

Trump spokesman Steven Cheung added: “This will be one of the greatest and most historic sports events in history.

“President Trump hosting it at the White House is a testament to his vision to celebrate America’s monumental 250th anniversary.”

UFC president Dana White and Conor McGregor shaking hands at a press conference.White has promised the ‘greatest card of all time’ and looks to have got Conor McGregor on board

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