Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje title fight at UFC Freedom 250

Ilia Topuria will face Justin Gaethje for the undisputed UFC Lightweight Championship on June 14, 2026, in a high-profile event at the White House, coinciding with President Trump’s 80th birthday and the Freedom 250 celebrations. Topuria, who vacated his title in 2025, is unbeaten and favored to win against interim champion Gaethje, who recently defeated Paddy Pimblett for the interim belt. The fight is part of a larger celebration marking the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, with a guest list expected to include numerous celebrities.

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