UFC President Dana White endorsed the idea enthusiastically and superstar Conor McGregor expressed interest in participating.

The president announced plans to bring the octagon right to the White House in celebration of the country's 250th anniversary.

Last week the United States celebrated its 249th birthday. Next year, for the 250th birthday, President Trump wants to bring a major sporting event to the White House lawn. It was recently rumored that President Trump wants to host a UFC pay-per-view-caliber fight at the White House to mark