According to Variety, the UFC travels to Washington DC this June for UFC Freedom 250, featuring Georgian fighter Ilia Topuria defending his championship belt against Gaethje in the main event. This follows Sean Strickland's split-decision victory over Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 328 in May.

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