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WWE Could Follow UFC Freedom 250's Success With White House Event

WWE Could Follow UFC Freedom 250's Success With White House Event

Summary

The UFC held a popular outdoor fight event called Freedom 250 on the White House South Lawn, attracting many viewers on Paramount+. Inspired by its success, WWE is considering hosting a similar event at the White House in the future.

Key Facts

  • UFC Freedom 250 was an outdoor fight event held at the White House South Lawn.
  • The main fight was won by Justin Gaethje, who became the UFC Lightweight Champion.
  • The event featured fighters entering through the White House, live music by the Marine Band, lights, and pyrotechnics.
  • Paramount+ reported very high viewership for this event, breaking previous records by over two million viewers.
  • WWE is interested in holding a similar outdoor event at the White House after seeing UFC's success.
  • WWE has experience hosting outdoor shows at sports stadiums, military bases, and aircraft carriers.
  • Both WWE and UFC are owned by the same parent company, TKO Group Holdings.
  • WWE might use this opportunity for special shows like John Cena’s retirement or their Great American Bash event.
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