UFC CEO Dana White called fight night at the White House a smashing success.

Donald Trump hosted a UFC event on the White House Lawn for his 80th birthday.

Throngs of UFC fans have descended on the nation's capital for an unusual fight night at the White House.

UFC heavyweight Josh Hokit is embracing his bold style ahead of the company's debut at the White House.

Crews are busy building a temporary octagon-shaped cage on the White House South Lawn for a UFC bout.

Crews are busy building a temporary octagon-shaped cage on the White House South Lawn for a UFC bout.

President Donald Trump is hosting a UFC fight on White House grounds to celebrate his 80th birthday and the nation’s 250th anniversary.

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Unbeaten lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov announced his retirement from mixed martial arts after stopping Justin Gaethje with a triangle choke early in the second round at UFC 254. After spending the first round largely trading punches and kicks with the aggressive Gaethje, Nurmagomedov used his unparalleled wrestling skills to take down Gaethje early in the second round and then worked into position for the finishing choke. ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Unbeaten lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov retired from mixed martial arts after stopping Justin Gaethje with a triangle choke early in the second round at UFC 254 on Saturday night. “This is my last fight,” Nurmagomedov said. After spending the first round largely trading punches and kicks with the aggressive Gaethje, Nurmagomedov used his unparalleled wrestling skills to take down Gaethje early in the second round and then worked into position for the finishing choke.