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UFC Fighters Are Training the FBI

UFC Fighters Are Training the FBI

Summary

The FBI has arranged for a two-day training session for its agents with UFC fighters at the FBI's Special Agent Academy in Quantico, Virginia. Key figures involved in the announcement are FBI Director Kash Patel and UFC CEO Dana White.

Key Facts

  • The training session is hosted by the UFC for FBI agents and is set to occur over two days.
  • It was announced by FBI Director Kash Patel and UFC CEO Dana White.
  • The training will be held at the FBI's Special Agent Academy in Quantico, Virginia.
  • Notable UFC fighters, including Justin Gaethje, Jorge Masvidal, and Chris Weidman, will participate.
  • The partnership aims to enhance the defense skills of FBI agents.
  • President Donald Trump and Dana White are known to be friends, and Trump has shown support for the sport.
  • The UFC plans to host an event at the White House to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence.

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