Trump greeted at UFC 327 in first sporting event appearance since start of Iran war

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President Donald Trump was met by a packed assemblage astatine UFC 327 successful Miami connected Saturday night, successful what was the president's archetypal quality astatine a sporting lawsuit since the commencement of the Iran war.

Trump has been a communal fixture astatine UFC and different combat sports events during his presidency, during his 2024 run and adjacent dating backmost to his archetypal term.

In 2025, Trump attended UFC 316 and Miami combat night. In 2024, helium attended UFC 302 successful June and UFC 309 successful November.

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U.S. President Donald Trump waving to media aft exiting Air Force One astatine Miami International Airport

President Donald Trump waves to the media aft walking disconnected Air Force One astatine Miami International Airport successful Miami, Fla., connected April 11, 2026. Trump was successful municipality to be a UFC fight. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

In 2019, helium attended UFC 244.

Prior to Saturday, the past large sporting lawsuit Trump attended was the College Football Playoff nationalist title crippled betwixt Indiana and Miami astatine Hard Rock Stadium connected Jan. 19.

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Trump was notably absent from this year's Super Bowl and the Winter Olympics successful Italy, and didn't be immoderate different events aft the Iran warfare broke out.

But aft Tuesday's ceasefire agreement, Trump has returned to sport. Trump addressed the ongoing concern with Iran astatine the White House earlier departing to Joint Base Andrews to question to Miami for the UFC event.

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"We're successful precise heavy negotiations with Iran, we triumph regardless. We've defeated them militarily," Trump told reporters. "Whether we marque a woody oregon not makes nary quality to me. And the crushed is due to the fact that we've won, whether you perceive to the fake quality oregon not."

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