Petr Yan Says Russian Fighters on White House Card Would Send Positive Signal

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Petr Yan Says Russian Fighters on White House Card Would Send Positive Signal

Yan weighed in on the June 14 UFC White House card on the South Lawn, arguing Russians should be allowed. “Sports…are outside of politics,” he said, calling it “a gesture of goodwill.” The ex-bantamweight champ added a bolder dream: “First, we take the White House. Then…Red Square.” UFC hasn’t announced bouts yet, and lineup logistics remain unsettled.

By Adarsh Ojha

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