UFC President Says Trump Wanted to Attend Fight the Day After 2016 Election

President Donald Trump arrives to attend the Ultimate Fighting Championship at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York on Nov. 2, 2019. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) President Dana White said that President Donald Trump wanted to attend a fight the day after he was elected president in 2016.

Trump called him and expressed the desire after beating former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, White said.