The Ultimate Fighting Championship will stage a historic fight at the White House on July 4, 2026, marking America's 250th birthday with what would be the first professional mixed martial arts event ever held at the presidential residence, UFC CEO Dana White confirmed Tuesday

 

 

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The&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/tag/ufc/" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http="">Ultimate Fighting Championship</a> will stage a historic fight at the White House on July 4, 2026, marking America's 250th birthday with what would be the first professional mixed martial arts event ever held at the presidential residence, UFC CEO Dana White confirmed Tuesday<a href="https://share.flipboard.com/bookmarklet/popout?v=2&amp;utm_source=www.cbsnews.com&amp;utm_medium=article-share&amp;utm_campaign=tools&amp;title=Dana%20White%20says%20UFC%20will%20host%20first-ever%20White%20House%20fight%20on%20July%204%3A%20%22It%20is%20definitely%20going%20to%20happen%22&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cbsnews.com%2Fnews%2Fufc-to-host-first-ever-white-house-fight-on-july-4-2026-dana-white%2F" data-component="popups"></a>
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Ray Appleton began his radio career in Fresno in 1969. That career has taken him from Fresno to London and back. He has been a part of the KMJ team since 1987 and continues to share his thoughts and viewpoints with his very large and loyal audience weekdays from 11am-2pm on Central California's News Talk 580 and 105.9 KMJ!

Ray Appleton began his radio career in Fresno in 1969. That career has taken him from Fresno to London and back. He has been a part of the KMJ team since 1987 and continues to share his thoughts and viewpoints with his very large and loyal audience weekdays from 11am-2pm on Central California's News Talk 580 and 105.9 KMJ!