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Podcast Host Raises Safety Concerns Over Planned White House UFC Event

Joe Rogan discussed potential weather and security issues for the June 14 outdoor UFC event at the White House during a podcast appearance. The event is scheduled to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

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Podcast host and UFC commentator Joe Rogan discussed safety concerns about the planned White House UFC event during an episode of his podcast on Friday. Rogan said the outdoor setting and six-hour duration could create risks for participants and attendees. He noted that weather factors such as heat, rain, or insects might affect the fights.

He also mentioned the ongoing conflict involving Iran as a separate issue he does not support. UFC president Dana White stated in a prior interview that outdoor variables such as rain, lightning, or heat could affect the event.

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