White shared the update while discussing UFC 326, which takes place March 7 in Las Vegas. The card is headlined by Max Holloway defending his BMF title towards Charles Oliveira. White confirmed on Thursday that he plans to disclose the White House battle lineup throughout UFC 326 on Saturday.
According to Filmogaz, White defined that the matchmaking course of was saved very secret. He stated the group used a whiteboard to jot down down doable fights throughout conferences and erased them after every session to stop leaks. When requested if Conor McGregor would seem on the cardboard, as reported by Filmogaz, White gave a short response, saying, “We’ll see, brother.”
The particular occasion is scheduled for June 14, 2026. It is anticipated to characteristic a smaller battle card with about six or seven bouts. Despite the restricted variety of fights, the occasion might price as much as $60 million to arrange.
Attendance can be unique, with round 3,000 to 4,000 invited friends sitting cageside and no public tickets out there. Organizers are additionally planning a big viewing space at The Ellipse, the place as much as 85,000 followers might collect to observe the fights.
“My vision for this thing is we have this big arch, as you can see, with the lightning grid, because what I want is the White House in the back,” White stated, as quoted by Bleacher Report, concerning the renderings. “And then, when the fight goes around to the other side, you’ll see the Washington Monument.”