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Trump Draws Massive Ovation at UFC 314 in Miami

President Donald Trump attended the high-profile UFC event alongside Dana White, Elon Musk, and key cabinet members, reinforcing his ties to the sport and its fanbase.

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U.S President Donald Trump arrives ahead of UFC 314 at the Kaseya Center, Miami Florida, U.S, April 12, 2025. REUTERS/Nathan Howard
President Donald Trump steps off Air Force One in West Palm Beach, Florida, on April 11, 2025.

Overview

  • President Trump made a high-profile appearance at UFC 314 in Miami's Kaseya Center, receiving a standing ovation and chants of 'USA' from the crowd.
  • He was accompanied by notable figures, including UFC CEO Dana White, billionaire Elon Musk, and cabinet members such as Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Tulsi Gabbard, and Kash Patel.
  • Trump reiterated his long-standing support for the UFC, joking that Dana White was 'going to win,' highlighting their decades-long friendship and mutual loyalty.
  • The visit continues Trump's strategy of aligning his political brand with popular culture, particularly appealing to young male demographics through his association with UFC and its fanbase.
  • While his presence was met with widespread applause, some fans expressed frustration over the perceived politicization of the sporting event.