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Eric Trump denies asking former UFC star if White House fights were rigged
Eric Trump is claiming social media direct messages between him and former UFC star Daniel Cormier in which he purportedly asks Cormier whether any of the White House UFC Freedom 250 fights were rigged were artificial intelligence-generated.
TL;DR
- Eric Trump stated that social media direct messages purportedly between him and Daniel Cormier, inquiring about rigged UFC fights, were AI-generated.
- Former UFC fighter and commentator Daniel Cormier initially shared screenshots of these messages on X, expressing concern over potential insider behavior and efforts to tarnish the event.
- Cormier later deleted his post and shared another cryptic message, while Trump maintained the messages were fake.
- The alleged messages specifically mentioned the Lopes fight, suggesting an interest in potential upsets and financial gain.
- The UFC Freedom 250 fights at the White House were held in coincidence with President Donald Trump's 80th birthday.