UFC Fight at the White House

白宮 UFC 格鬥賽

Jun 17, 2026, 20:22

Introduction

The UFC had a big fight called UFC Freedom 250. It was at the White House. It celebrated the USA and President Trump's 80th birthday.

UFC 舉辦了一場名為 UFC Freedom 250 的大型格鬥賽。該賽事在白宮舉行，旨在慶祝美國以及川普總統的 80 歲生日。

Main Body

Many rich people and leaders went to the fight. Big companies like Meta and Starlink paid for the event. 4,300 people watched the fight near the President.

許多富豪與領導人都出席了賽事。像是 Meta 和 Starlink 等大公司出資贊助。有 4,300 人在總統身邊觀看比賽。

Many other people went to a 'Fan Fest' nearby. About 85,000 people were there. They saw AI videos and company ads.

許多其他民眾則前往附近的「粉絲節」。約有 85,000 人到場，觀看 AI 影片與公司廣告。

A fighter named Josh Hokut won the fight. He said bad things about Michelle Obama after the fight. The fighters got paid with a new kind of digital money.

一名叫 Josh Hokut 的格鬥選手贏得了比賽。他在賽後對 Michelle Obama 發表了不當言論。格鬥選手的酬勞是以一種新型數位貨幣支付。

Dana White is the boss of UFC. He says they will not fight at the White House again. It cost too much money and the weather was a problem.

Dana White 是 UFC 的老闆。他表示他們不會再在白宮舉辦格鬥賽，因為成本太高，且天氣也是一個問題。

Conclusion

UFC Freedom 250 was a special event. It mixed sports, business, and politics.

UFC Freedom 250 是一場特別的活動，將體育、商業與政治融合在一起。

Vocabulary Learning

💡 The 'Action' Pattern

Look at how we describe things that happened in the past using the -ed ending. This is the fastest way to tell a story in English.

The Pattern: Word $\rightarrow$ Past Word

celebrate $\rightarrow$ celebrated
pay $\rightarrow$ paid (Special word!)
watch $\rightarrow$ watched

Simple Rule: If you want to talk about yesterday or last year, add -ed to the end of the action word.

📦 Grouping People

Notice how the text uses groups to describe a crowd:

Rich people (People with money)
Leaders (People in charge)
Fighters (People who fight)

A2 Tip: Use [Adjective] + people to describe any group quickly. Example: $\rightarrow$ Happy people, Tall people, Young people.

Vocabulary Learning

celebrated (v.)

To do something special for an important day or event.

Example:My family celebrated my birthday with a big cake.

leaders (n.)

People who are in charge of a group or a country.

Example:The world leaders met to talk about peace.

event (n.)

A planned public or social occasion.

Example:The music festival is the biggest event of the summer.

ads (n.)

Short for advertisements; pictures or videos that tell people to buy something.

Example:I see many ads for new phones on the internet.

digital money (n.)

Money that exists only on computers or the internet.

Example:Some people use digital money to buy things online.

politics (n.)

The activities of government and how laws are made.

Example:He is very interested in politics and wants to be a mayor.

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