Washington, D.C. – U.S. President Donald Trump will celebrate his 80th birthday this Sunday, June 14, with a large-scale event in the U.S. capital, which will transform the White House gardens into a hybrid stage between a political rally, a sporting event, and high-level entertainment.
The event, titled UFC Freedom 250, includes the installation of an octagon in the south garden of the presidential residence, where a mixed martial arts card will take place featuring high-profile bouts and a production valued at tens of millions of dollars, according to the organization.
The event, unprecedented in the country’s recent history due to its format and magnitude, will bring together some 5,000 invited guests, including business leaders, celebrities, high-ranking officials, and members of Congress, under strict security measures and without access to the general public.
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Among the sports protagonists, mixed martial arts champion Ilia Topuria stands out, who will headline the main card defending his title against Justin Gaethje, in one of the most anticipated fights of the evening.
The UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) organization confirmed that the event will feature a large-scale technical and media deployment, raising international attention on this celebration.
However, the organizers are constantly monitoring weather conditions due to the forecast of rain and possible thunderstorms during the night, which could force last-minute adjustments to the outdoor event schedule.
