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UFC at the White House will never happen again, promoter says
Key takeaways
- US President Donald Trump sat with UFC boss Dana White all night.
- UFC president Dana White says the organisation will never do another event at the White House, despite touting the success of the so-called Freedom 250.
- White said it was simply too expensive, costing about $US60 million, to stage on the South Lawn.
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US President Donald Trump sat with UFC boss Dana White all night. (Getty Images: Chip Somodevilla)
UFC president Dana White says the organisation will never do another event at the White House, despite touting the success of the so-called Freedom 250.
White said it was simply too expensive, costing about $US60 million, to stage on the South Lawn.
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