Trump says he was kidding when he offered UFC CEO press secretary role
The role of the White House press secretary has been largely vacant since Karoline Leavitt stepped aside in August.
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The role of the White House press secretary has been largely vacant since Karoline Leavitt stepped aside in August.
The FBI said it disrupted an attempt to attack Sunday's UFC America 250 event at the White House, with court records detailing an alleged plot to use small drones carrying explosives.
The UFC hosted a fight series on the White House South Lawn Sunday night.
The lawsuit calls the event "deeply corrupt" and argues that it seeks to enrich the president and his allies and lacks proper authorization.
A new Florida law signed by Gov. Rib DeSantis adds specialty license plates for South Florida schools and the UFC.
Fighting through an apparent knee injury, Carlos Ulberg delivered a first-round knockout of Jiri Prochazka to claim the UFC light heavyweight belt at UFC 327 in Miami.
The event will take place at the Kaseya Center on Saturday, and viewers will be able to watch on CBS News Miami as well as other Paramount platforms.
We’re breaking down the massive main event for the vacant Light Heavyweight title: former champ Jiří Procházka vs. Carlos Ulberg. Also, MMA commentator Rodolfo Roman breaks down the fights in Studio Beyond the Belt. We profile a former MMA Champion turned local Police Officer. Also, CBS Miami's Jaelen Gilkey goes one-on-one with the CEO and president of UFC, Dana White
CBS News Miami's Samantha Rivera shows us how UFC superstars are putting a spotlight on those being treated at Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami.
From the basics to the more elaborate takedowns, John Wai Martial Arts Academy is teaching people more than just how to fight.
As the sport continues to grow, so does the number of everyday people stepping into the gym, often not to fight, but to feel better.
Residents are trading in traditional workouts for MMA fighting, focusing on self-defense and total fitness.
The kids got a surprise from former and current champions of UFC.
Regarded as one of the best mixed martial artists to ever step into the ring, Marlon Moraes decided a couple of years ago to pursue a career in law enforcement.
It's UFC fight week and we spotlight a MMA legend who is now a Broward police officer.
The studio showcases the work behind MMA fighting as UFC Fight Week comes to South Florida.
As UFC 327 brings the Octagon back to Miami, more South Floridians are swapping traditional workouts for MMA—focusing on self-defense, fitness, and stress relief. CBS News Miami explores the sport’s explosive growth, from its wild beginnings to the mainstream, and profiles the everyday fighters transforming their lives through mixed martial arts.
Alexander Volkanovski faces Diego Lopes in the UFC 325 main event on what's expected to be an action-packed fight card.
Former UFC and bare-knuckle fighter Mike Perry is bringing his hybrid combat sport “Dirty Boxing” back to Miami, featuring local fighters and promising fans a more exciting, high-energy experience.
UFC CEO Dana White confirmed plans for a July 4, 2026 fight at the White House to mark America's 250th birthday.
Paramount will become the new home to all UFC events in the U.S., while UFC's CEO says the White House may host a July 4 event broadcast on CBS.
President Trump plugged a "championship" UFC fight on the White House grounds next year.
President Donald Trump was in Miami for his latest appearance at a sports event as he watched UFC fighters and was joined by several Cabinet members and top administration officials.
Overnight, President Trump arrived at Palm Beach International Airport after attending a UFC fight at the Kaseya Center. He spoke to reporters while onboard Air Force One.
Title fights are nothing new to Alexander Volkanovski.
