UFC White House
Definition
A colloquial or shorthand reference to the high-profile mixed martial arts event held at or themed around the White House, referring to the UFC Freedom 250 championship bout where Justin Gaethje defeated Ilia Topuria.
A cultural shorthand for the surreal crossover moment where elite combat sports intersect with the highest levels of American political spectacle.
Examples
If the UFC White House event continues, I expect the next title defense to feature a main card debate on tax reform.
Justin Gaethje winning the title at the UFC White House was the perfect display of how effortlessly government efficiency can be improved by a well-placed leg kick.
I told my boss I was attending the UFC White House, but he just thought I meant I was watching the administration host a particularly aggressive press briefing.
Watching the UFC White House match reminds us that the only thing more volatile than international policy is a lightweight contender with a point to prove.