- UFC cage fights were held on the South Lawn on May 28, 2026.
- UFC heavyweight title fights involving Alex Pereira, Ciryl Gane, Justin Gaethje, and Ilia Topuria took place at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building complex.
Ciryl Gane competed in a TKO promotion, while Ilia Topuria defended his belt against Justin Gaethje, and Alex Pereira bid for a belt against Gane.
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Updated Jun 10
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What happened
Ciryl Gane competed in a TKO promotion, while Ilia Topuria defended his belt against Justin Gaethje, and Alex Pereira bid for a belt against Gane.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Ilia Topuria lost his lightweight belt to Justin Gaethje, and Dana White suggested a potential fight with Paddy Pimblett.Sub-event
Topuria vs Gaethje fight underway; Pereira challenges Gane for a title shot.1 source
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The entities involved
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Justin Gaethje
American mixed martial arts fighter
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Ilia Topuria
Georgian and Spanish mixed martial artist (born 1997)
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Ciryl Gane
French mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter
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Alex Pereira
Brazilian kickboxer and mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter
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Related events
- Ciryl Gane set up a rematch with Tom Aspinall, while Gane defeated Alex Pereira. Concurrently, Sean Strickland was involved in an incident at the South Lawn.
- Alex Pereira is demanding a rematch to settle the score with Ciryl Gane, claiming Gane used illegal shots. Gane also called for referee Herb Dean to be sacked.