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- President Donald Trump authorized a 90-foot open-air UFC cage on the White House South Lawn for a June 14 fight.
- Crews installed the cage on May 25, creating a 5,000-seat arena beneath the arch.
- UFC will fund the event and broadcast it to 75,000-100,000 spectators on Ellipse screens.
- President Trump met UFC CEO Dana White on May 5 and hosted fighters Justin Gaethje, Ilia Topuria, Alex Pereira and Ciryl Gane on May 6.
