Joe Rogan raises safety concerns about UFC White House event
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 30, 2026, 3:26 PM
Last updated May 30, 2026
Joe Rogan expressed concerns regarding the UFC's decision to hold an outdoor event at the White House in June. He highlighted issues related to fighter safety and the implications of hosting such an event in that setting. Rogan's criticism comes amid growing discussions about safety protocols in mixed martial arts. There has been no official response from UFC officials regarding his statements or any possible changes to the planned event.
- •Joe Rogan criticizes UFC's outdoor event plans.
- •Concerns focus on fighter safety and event setting.
- •The UFC has not responded to Rogan's comments.
- •Event set to take place at the White House in June.
- 3:26 PMYahoo Sports — Joe Rogan voices concerns over UFC White House fighter safety
"Joe Rogan has multiple issues with the UFC holding an outdoor event at the White House in June.
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