Dana White dismisses rumors of date change for UFC White House

UFC president Dana White reaffirmed that the planned White House fight card remains scheduled for Sunday, June 14, clarifying reports of a postponement.He said the UFC White House event would proceed on June 14, President Donald Trump's birthday, after reports suggested a move to June 26.White referenced an Instagram Stories post stating the date was unchanged.The concept was first floated in June last year, with the South Lawn identified as the venue and the potential for four to five title fights.White also said the $20 million budget for Noche UFC at the Sphere in 2024 is "ashtray money" compared with the expected cost of the White House card.Multiple UFC fighters have expressed interest in appearing.