Dana White plans announcement for new UFC mega event on Pat McAfee show
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 9:40 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
UFC CEO Dana White is set to announce a new mega event, the details of which will be revealed on the Pat McAfee show. This follows the recent success of UFC 306 at The Sphere and Freedom 250 at the White House. White expressed amazement at the previous events and highlighted the contributions of Craig Borsari, UFC's Chief Content Officer, who conceived the idea for the upcoming event. The nature of the new event remains unclear, with speculation ranging from extravagant locations to unique fight card concepts.
- •Dana White will announce the new event on the Pat McAfee show.
- •Recent previous events included UFC 306 and Freedom 250.
- •Craig Borsari is credited with the idea for the new event.
- •White described the Freedom 250 event as unprecedented.
- •Details about the event location and format are still pending.
- 9:40 PMYahoo Sports — Dana White says 'cocky' producer behind UFC White House event has another big idea
- 8:20 PMYahoo Sports — ‘Cocky’ producer behind White House success cooking up new UFC mega event — Here’s where Dana White will announce it
"First there was UFC 306 at The Sphere. Then came Freedom 250 at UFC White House. What can the promotion possibly do to top those events? That remains to be seen. I don’t know if anything will beat the spectacle held on the White House lawn but it sounds like UFC CEO Dana White is […]
"Craig Borsari, the man behind the production of UFC Freedom 250, is already cooking up another mega event, according to Dana White.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 11, 2026, 9:40 PMDana White says 'cocky' producer behind UFC White House event has another big idea
Craig Borsari, the man behind the production of UFC Freedom 250, is already cooking up another mega event, according to Dana White.
- Yahoo SportsAug 11, 2026, 8:20 PM‘Cocky’ producer behind White House success cooking up new UFC mega event — Here’s where Dana White will announce it
First there was UFC 306 at The Sphere. Then came Freedom 250 at UFC White House. What can the promotion possibly do to top those events? That remains to be seen. I don’t know if anything will beat the spectacle held on the White House lawn but it sounds like UFC CEO Dana White is […]
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