The chaotic road that led to Ilia Topuria fighting on the White House card

Ariel Helwani kicks off the show by recapping massive MMA news, starting with Francis Ngannou being added to the Rousey vs. Carano Netflix event, then touching on the UFC White House card announcement, negotiations with Jon Jones and Ilia Topuria for the card, Conor McGregor's upcoming negotiations, the BMF title losing meaning, fan sentiment that Ngannou "fumbled," and Tom Aspinall teaming with Eddie Hearn.