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Sean Strickland Banned From The White House? Ufc Vegas 118 Picks &Amp; Ppv Dies In Canada
Belal Muhammad vs Gabriel Bonfim Preview + Sean Strickland’s White House War
No UFC champion has ever done what Sean Strickland is doing right now. Ten days before UFC Freedom 250 on the White House lawn, the two-time middleweight champion — fresh off handing Khamzat Chimaev his first loss — says he’s blacklisted from the event and is publicly torching it, trading vicious social media barbs with main eventer Justin Gaethje along the way. Meanwhile, Saturday’s UFC Vegas 118 main event is a genuine crossroads: Belal Muhammad, 37 and on two straight decision losses, meets Gabriel Bonfim, a 28-year-old Brazilian finisher at 19-1, with the betting markets split almost exactly down the middle. Add the first look at “The Claw” on the White House lawn, Conor McGregor’s July return against Max Holloway, and the official January 2027 death date for UFC pay-per-view in Canada.
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Sean Strickland Banned From The White House? Ufc Vegas 118 Picks &Amp; Ppv Dies In Canada
Belal Muhammad vs Gabriel Bonfim Preview + Sean Strickland’s White House War
No UFC champion has ever done what Sean Strickland is doing right now. Ten days before UFC Freedom 250 on the White House lawn, the two-time middleweight champion — fresh off handing Khamzat Chimaev his first loss — says he’s blacklisted from the event and is publicly torching it, trading vicious social media barbs with main eventer Justin Gaethje along the way. Meanwhile, Saturday’s UFC Vegas 118 main event is a genuine crossroads: Belal Muhammad, 37 and on two straight decision losses, meets Gabriel Bonfim, a 28-year-old Brazilian finisher at 19-1, with the betting markets split almost exactly down the middle. Add the first look at “The Claw” on the White House lawn, Conor McGregor’s July return against Max Holloway, and the official January 2027 death date for UFC pay-per-view in Canada.
Ufc Freedom 250 Event At The White House
Colby’s Gone, Dana’s Wrong, and UFC Freedom 250 Has Real Problems
Three stories are colliding in MMA right now, and none of them are particularly flattering for the sport. Colby Covington is out of the UFC after going once-a-year for five years and losing four of his last six — then finding himself off the White House guest list despite being Trump’s loudest MMA supporter for a decade. Trump’s actual favorite fighter? Khabib. UFC Freedom 250 is June 14 on the White House lawn with Ilia Topuria vs. Justin Gaethje and Alex Pereira vs. Cyril Gane, but the UFC is running its own judges with no government athletic commission in place, it’s going to be 80-plus degrees outside with insects swarming the lights, and 50,000 people are watching on outdoor screens nearby. And Dana White told Time magazine that people who talk about their mental health publicly are giving young men permission to be weak. It’s the most dangerous thing he’s said in years — and the most revealing.
Ufc 329 Event Featuring Mcgregor And Max Holloway
McGregor vs. Holloway at UFC 329: The Rematch, the Odds, and Why MVP MMA 1 Made the UFC Look Untouchable
Conor McGregor is officially back. UFC 329, July 11, 2026, T-Mobile Arena — McGregor versus Max Holloway in a welterweight rematch at 170 pounds. The UFC announced it mid-MVP MMA 1, which was either perfect timing or a mercy kill depending on how you look at it. Because MVP MMA 1 was not the show the sport needed. Ronda Rousey submitted Gina Carano in 17 seconds, then retired on the microphone. Junior dos Santos and Francis Ngannou were involved in mismatches. The broadcast felt decades behind. Meanwhile, the UFC is heading into the most ambitious summer in company history — Freedom 250 at the White House on June 14th, Makhachev vs. Gaethje for the lightweight title, Pereira vs. Gane for the interim heavyweight belt, and a full UFC 329 card built around the return of the sport’s biggest star. The gap between the real sport and everything else has never looked wider.
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UFC 328 Preview: AJ Predicts the Biggest Upset in UFC History | Chimaev vs. Strickland
Dave Simon and AJ D’Alesio deliver a full UFC 328 preview the night before fight night in Newark. From the explosive Chimaev-Strickland press conference to the Ramzan Kadyrov connection, the flyweight title co-main, two big parlays, and AJ’s bold prediction that Strickland pulls off the biggest upset in UFC history.
Sean Strickland Goes Off Before Ufc 328 — Plus Full Ufc Perth Preview Chimaev Vs. Strickland Fight Promotion
Sean Strickland’s UFC 328 Scrum, JDM vs Prates UFC Perth Picks & Oliveira’s Shocking 8-Fight Deal
Sean Strickland said something at the UFC 328 media scrum that has the MMA world reacting — and Dave Simon thinks the outrage is manufactured. Plus a full UFC Perth breakdown: JDM vs Prates, Salkeld vs Dariush, and heavyweight action. Dave picks JDM by decision, AJ goes Prates by KO, and both drop parlay picks.
Ufc 328 Predictions Chimaev And Team In Ufc Spotlight
UFC 328 Predictions: Khamzat vs. Strickland Could Be 2026’s Best Fight
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