Gaethje claims lightweight title on White House lawn as Freedom 250 entertains Trump birthday spectacle
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Justin Gaethje stunned Ilia Topuria to win the UFC lightweight title on the White House South Lawn during UFC Freedom 250, as Ciryl Gane captured the interim heavyweight belt; the card also delivered multiple knockouts and high-profile moments, with fights featuring Diego Lopes, Bo Nickal, Mauricio Ruffy, Josh Hokit, and Sean O’Malley, plus the spectacle of Trump’s birthday and political turbulence around the Iran deal, all broadcast on Paramount+.
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