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UFC CEO Dana White teased the possibility of UFC Freedom 250 being simulcast by CBS when the event was being planned for the White House lawn last year. But it appears that possibility was never under serious consideration.
UFC Freedom 250 is almost here. The UFC, fresh off a historic move to Paramount Plus, is airing a new special from the White House Lawn on Sunday, June 14, as a celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States.
The UFC card at the White House led to a notable increase in downloads for the Paramount+ streaming service, according to Sensor Tower data.
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UFC went all out with its Freedom 250 event at the White House, and it led to historic ratings. In a press release, UFC announced that the event was the most-watched live event ever on Paramount+, beating the previous record that was held by UFC 324 in January. Sunday's event streamed exclusively on Paramount+.
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Jon Stewart jokingly sucks up to Paramount in monologue about UFC chaos
The Daily Show‘s Jon Stewart tore into the White House’s UFC Freedom 250 event — until he remembered who aired it. The 63-year-old comedian opened the June 15 episode of The Daily Show slamming the chaotic brawl on the White House lawn,
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