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‘UFC White House: Freedom 250’ press conference scheduled for Friday

UFC 328 fight week will have a promotional press conference for UFC White House: Freedom 250.

The UFC White House card, billed as Freedom Fights 250, is a one-of-a-kind event celebrating America’s 250th year of Independence. The event will go down on President Donald J. Trump’s 80th birthday, June 14, at the South Lawn of the White House.

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The card is a star-studded affair including some of the biggest names in the sport. Ilia Topuria will look to defend his lightweight title against interim champion Justin Gaethje in the main event. Meanwhile, Alex Pereira and Ciryl Gane will clash for the interim heavyweight title in the co-headliner. The bill also includes Sean O’Malley, Diego Lopes, Derrick Lewis, Josh Hokit and others.

The UFC is hosting a press conference with all the fighters on the White House card on Friday, May 8 at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The presser will begin at 4:30 pm ET and will be open to the public. The event will be followed by the ceremonial weigh-ins for UFC 328.

This article first appeared at Recent News on Sherdog.com


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