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  1. UFC cage fights were held on the South Lawn on May 28, 2026.
  2. 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.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Jun 10
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What happened

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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 about
Justin GaethjeIlia TopuriaCiryl GaneAlex Pereira

How it developed

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  1. Ilia Topuria lost his lightweight belt to Justin Gaethje, and Dana White suggested a potential fight with Paddy Pimblett.Sub-event
  2. Topuria vs Gaethje fight underway; Pereira challenges Gane for a title shot.1 source

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Part of

UFC heavyweight title fights involving Alex Pereira, Ciryl Gane, Justin Gaethje, and Ilia Topuria took place at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building complex.

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All 3 developments

Within UFC cage fights were held on the South Lawn on May 28, 2026.

The entities involved

  • 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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Coverage

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