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Colby Covington expresses disappointment over UFC White House snub
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Colby Covington voiced frustration after being excluded from the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House, despite his efforts to secure a spot. The former interim welterweight champion criticized the card as disorganized and lacking star power. The event, set for June 14 in Washington, D.C., features a lightweight title unification bout as its main event.
Three days after the UFC announced the six-fight Freedom 250 card for its historic June 14, 2026, White House event—headlined by Ilia Topuria vs. Justin Gaethje and co-headed by Alex Pereira vs. Ciryl Gane—reactions have intensified. Fighters like Jon Jones and Colby Covington voiced exclusions and matchmaking gripes, while Ronda Rousey and Jake Paul slammed UFC pay post a major TV deal, fueling broader discontent despite praise for the title bouts.
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The UFC announced the full six-fight card for its 'Freedom 250' event at the White House on June 14, 2026, headlined by lightweight champion Ilia Topuria defending against interim titleholder Justin Gaethje. The co-main features light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira vs. Ciryl Gane for the interim heavyweight title. Revealed during UFC 326 on March 8, the lineup faced last-minute changes, drew mixed reactions, and includes unique details like Oval Office walkouts.