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UFC Freedom 250 plans for potential weather disruptions at White House

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 11:25 PM

Last updated Jun 10, 2026

UFC Freedom 250 plans for potential weather disruptions at White House

Summary

UFC Freedom 250 is scheduled for June 14, 2026, at the White House, featuring Ilia Topuria against Justin Gaethje in the main event. The co-main event includes Alex Pereira competing for his third title against Ciryl Gane. UFC has established weather contingency plans, including the option to broadcast from a nearby location if delays occur. Temperatures are expected to be in the low 90s with a slight chance of rain. UFC will monitor weather conditions with a meteorologist on-site to assess if delays affect the event.

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By the Numbers

•Event at the White House takes place on June 14, 2026.
•Ilia Topuria to unify lightweight title against Justin Gaethje.
•Alex Pereira aims for a third title against Ciryl Gane.
•Plans include alternative broadcasting if weather disrupts the event.
•Main event forecast includes high temperatures and a chance of rain.

Latest Updates

11:25 PMYahoo Sports — Rain or shine? UFC Freedom 250 weather-related contingency plans revealed (sorta)

What they're saying

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Rain or shine, it sounds like UFC Freedom 250 is going down. The historic one-of-one White House card goes down this weekend (Sun., June 14, 2026), with UFC Lightweight champion, Ilia Topuria, unifying the 155-pound title against interim titleholder, Justin Gaethje, in the Paramount+-streamed main event. In the co-main event, Alex Pereira attempts to make […]
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