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31. even the worst UFC fighter would literally end his life in the 'ring', it's hardcore brutal and real

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Trump expected to go to UFC match in NYC Saturday night, CNN has confirmed. [View all] Dennis Donovan Nov 2019 OP

It will be very interesting. Hope he gets another ear opener. LakeArenal Nov 2019 #1

It's a pretty rightwing event, both participants and crowd. AJT Nov 2019 #4

That's why he's going customerserviceguy Nov 2019 #44

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Nov 2019 #51

What's UFC? Ugly Face Contest? The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2019 #2

Ultimate Fighting Championship. dewsgirl Nov 2019 #9

How appropriate, Disaffected Nov 2019 #24

I hope that crowd, although likely filled with RWNJ'S, surprises dewsgirl Nov 2019 #25

Talk about fake, True Blue American Nov 2019 #33

I know, we would often be in the audience for TNA wrestling dewsgirl Nov 2019 #34

It is well known True Blue American Nov 2019 #47

It's in NYC so hopefully he'll get boo'ed. Turin_C3PO Nov 2019 #3

A mixed martial group? Where people pay to see guys beat on each other? bobbieinok Nov 2019 #5

I think it's basically boxing without rules or puffy gloves? Dennis Donovan Nov 2019 #8

Yes, like cage fighting I think. dewsgirl Nov 2019 #26

That is so pathetic edhopper Nov 2019 #6

No kidding! docgee Nov 2019 #18

In wrestling, booing is good, I think, but this is MMA so who knows Brother Buzz Nov 2019 #7

Maybe Trump will get in the ring like he did for WWE. When will this reality show jump the shark? Midnight Writer Nov 2019 #10

even the worst UFC fighter would literally end his life in the 'ring', it's hardcore brutal and real Celerity Nov 2019 #31

I called this a "DO-OVER" the other night when it was announced. He just wants bullwinkle428 Nov 2019 #11

Next weeks pResidential field trip.... magicarpet Nov 2019 #35

People who love and glorify violence...probably Trumpers, for the most part. Garrett78 Nov 2019 #12

Not necessarily. Turin_C3PO Nov 2019 #17

UFC seems to be especially gratuitous. But who knows. Garrett78 Nov 2019 #21

I think wrestling would be like that, given the gullibility required to be entertained. docgee Nov 2019 #19

Masculinity is a staple of rightwing dictators underpants Nov 2019 #29

This? True Blue American Nov 2019 #48

Yep underpants Nov 2019 #49

I'm sure he's going there specifically because choie Nov 2019 #13

Perfectly synonymous with his rallies California_Republic Nov 2019 #14

Even though it is probably a right wing audience you... Bonhomme Richard Nov 2019 #15

Yep, the WS boos crushed him so much he asked his aides what sporting event... Dennis Donovan Nov 2019 #16

UFC-The Human equivalent of a cock-fight Dread Pirate Roberts Nov 2019 #20

Yeah but it's quick and perfect for TV. underpants Nov 2019 #27

Speaking of UFC related trash.... OnDoutside Nov 2019 #22

If there is the "throwing of chairs" like wrestling, then I'm tuning in Submariner Nov 2019 #23

Fake sport, fake cheer malaise Nov 2019 #28

It is not a fake sport, it is real and freaking vicious. Blue_true Nov 2019 #38

The POTUS is going to a cage fight. alittlelark Nov 2019 #30

They don't fight in a cage. The ring is high, but not caged. Blue_true Nov 2019 #39

Could he attend a more Caesar-esque event superpatriotman Nov 2019 #32

I am sure he'll have a warm reception.I don't think he wants to risk getting booed again. tulipsandroses Nov 2019 #36

The type of people that go to that stuff is heavily his type of crowd. Blue_true Nov 2019 #41

That is likely his type of crowd. nt Blue_true Nov 2019 #37

Every UFC fan that I've met is a Republican. Buckeye_Democrat Nov 2019 #40

Its the best he can do jcgoldie Nov 2019 #46

Twitter reply : Rhiannon12866 Nov 2019 #42

Ha!! Dennis Donovan Nov 2019 #45

Yeah, Acosta!:) True Blue American Nov 2019 #50

Let's see, what's left where he won't be booed. . . tractor pulls and monster truck shows? hatrack Nov 2019 #43