"I don't give a f*ck about any of our political figures right now, and it's like to fight in front of them seems like some f*cking Hunger Games' type of f*cking sh*t. I don't give a f*ck to fight in front of some f*cking billionaires and rich people that could give a sh*t about me. I don't give a f*ck about impressing any politicians, I don't care about the presidents, none of them."
"Royval has a 7-4 record in UFC fights and a 17-8 record in professional fights overall. The 33-year-old lost his most recent bout in June at UFC 317 in Las Vegas. His comments come a few months after President Trump announced UFC would be holding an event on the White House's South Lawn on June 14, 2026. Does anybody watch UFC? The great Dana White? We're going to have a UFC fight. We're going to have a UFC fight think of this on the grounds of the White House, Trump said while in Iowa in July. We have a lot of land there. The president said the fight will be part of the nation's celebration of its 250th anniversary; he projected 20,000-25,000 fans will attend."
"ICE is suspiciously arresting motherf*ckers, and I don't know, Royval said. Who knows, bro? Next thing you know, I'm in Mexico, and I don't speak Spanish."
Brandon Royval rejected the idea of fighting at a planned White House UFC event, characterizing the prospect as a 'Hunger Games' spectacle and refusing to impress politicians or billionaires. Royval expressed contempt for political figures and said he did not care about pleasing presidents. He also joked about appearing 'too Mexican-looking' and worried about potential Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions. Royval holds a 7-4 UFC record and a 17-8 professional record and recently lost at UFC 317 in Las Vegas. President Trump announced plans for a June 14, 2026 South Lawn UFC event and projected 20,000–25,000 attendees.
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