UFC Freedom 250 Fan Fest: Full Meet-and-Greet Fighter List Revealed

May 19, 2026 LAS VEGAS — The Ultimate Fighting Championship has reopened ticket registration for the UFC Freedom 250 Fan Fest, giving fans one final opportunity to attend the historic two-day celebration in Washington, D.C.Registration for the free event is now open and will close on Friday, May 22, 2026, at midnight ET.

The UFC Freedom 250 Fan Fest will take place on June 13 and 14, 2026, at The Ellipse, the park area directly adjacent to the White House. While the Fan Fest does not provide access to the White House lawn where the main UFC event will be held, attendees will enjoy:

Large-screen watch parties of the historic UFC Freedom 250 card

Live access to the official UFC weigh-ins

A headline concert by Zac Brown Band

Meet-and-greet sessions with top UFC stars

This marks one of the largest fan experiences ever organized around a UFC event, coinciding with America’s 250th anniversary celebrations.

Full List of Fighters for Meet & Greets

UFC has confirmed the following athletes will be available for fan meet-and-greet sessions at the Fan Fest:

Current UFC Champions

Joshua Van – UFC Flyweight Champion

Carlos Ulberg – UFC Light Heavyweight Champion

Mackenzie Dern – UFC Strawweight Champion

Former UFC Champions

Charles Oliveira – Former Lightweight Champion

Dustin Poirier – Former Interim Lightweight Champion

Merab Dvalishvili – Former Bantamweight Champion

Chris Weidman – Former Middleweight Champion

Henry Cejudo – Former Flyweight & Bantamweight Champion

Kamaru Usman – Former Welterweight Champion

Cody Garbrandt – Former Bantamweight Champion

Miesha Tate – Former Bantamweight Champion

Alexandre Pantoja – Former Flyweight Champion

Ranked Contenders and Veterans

Sean Brady (#6 Welterweight)

Josh Emmett (Featherweight)

Joe Pyfer (#6 Middleweight)

Tatiana Suarez (#2 Strawweight)

Youssef Zalal (#8 Featherweight)

Caio Borralho (#4 Middleweight)

Jean Silva (#6 Featherweight)

Natalia Silva (#1 Flyweight)

Stephen Thompson (Welterweight)

Drew Dober (Lightweight)

Gilbert Burns (Welterweight)

Dustin Jacoby (Light Heavyweight)

Historic Main Card Context

The Fan Fest serves as the public celebration surrounding UFC Freedom 250, scheduled for June 14, 2026, on the White House South Lawn. The event is headlined by a lightweight title fight between Ilia Topuria and Justin Gaethje, with other major bouts including Alex Pereira vs. Ciryl Gane.

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