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  A guide to UFC White House The UFC White House card is a historical event. Two of the biggest stars of the era, Ilia Topuria and Alex Pereira, will both be fighting for world championships in front of the leader of the free world. Regardless of how you feel about the President, it is needless to say that there are a lot of eyes on this card, so thankfully, I am here to provide a breakdown of the biggest fights on there. Hopefully, the event will go through despite the corruption lawsuit being brought up against it. Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje Topuria vs Gaethje is a highly anticipated fight. Ilia Topuria has murdered the two best featherweights of our era and is now looking to run rampant over the lightweight division. The excitement for this fight doesn’t come from Justin Gaethje being a massive threat to Topuria, as many fans have written him off. The hype is derived from the fact that these are two power punches who are known for swinging for the bleachers. Topuria has been...

UFC 234 is headlined by the interim lightweight title bout between Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett. Gaethje is no stranger to title fights and has been a staple in the lightweight division for almost a decade. He has touched interim gold before, yet has failed on every opportunity to win undisputed. With Ilia Topuria and Arman Tsarukyan out of the mix, Gaethje has found himself one last shot at winning gold, in what seems a very winnable fight against English up-and-comer Paddy Pimblett. Paddy “the baddy” Pimblett is in a completely different circumstance. Loved (and sometimes hated) for his brash personality, Pimblett has made numerous technical improvements since entering the UFC that have allowed him to work his way into a title fight, despite what doubters may have said about his early performances. Ultimately, it is an interesting matchup between two very wild fighters, which is likely to go down as a banger. Every fight starts on the feet, which many fans have decided is Gaethj...