President Donald Trump turned 80 on Friday, celebrating with an unprecedented mixed martial arts card on the White House South Lawn.
The UFC Freedom 250 event featured cage fights and promotional stunts tied to the nation’s 250th anniversary programming.
Motorcycle jumps, flyovers and fan challenges preceded the main bouts.
Critics questioned holding a combat sports spectacle on presidential grounds, while supporters framed it as a patriotic festival.
The birthday programming dominated Washington’s cultural calendar for the weekend.
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