What happened: MMA Junkie reports that FBI officials disclosed they stopped a potential threat targeting the planned UFC White House event. According to the disclosure, the alleged plan involved drones and snipers. The FBI characterized the threat as disrupted.
MMA·June 16, 2026 11:30 AM ET
FBI says it disrupted plot targeting UFC White House event
Feds foil drone-and-sniper threat to UFC card.
Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jun 161 min read
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