Attendance low for Trump's birthday UFC match at White House
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 2:34 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Donald Trump’s 80th birthday celebration will feature a UFC event on the White House lawn on June 14. Despite the historic nature of the event, many celebrities, including Adam Sandler and Dwayne Johnson, have declined invitations. Only family members, including Melania Trump and Ivanka Trump, are confirmed attendees. The UFC has allocated exclusive ringside seats primarily to military and VIP guests. The event may face weather challenges, with rain expected in Washington on Sunday evening.
- •Event scheduled for June 14, coinciding with Trump’s birthday.
- •Limited attendance from celebrities, many reportedly skipping.
- •Ringside seats are invite-only and expensive, some costing up to $1.5 million.
- •Weather forecasts predict rain on the day of the event.
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"Multiple celebrities have indicated they have no plans to attend.
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