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Eric Trump denies cheating allegations over White House UFC fights

The Guardian UK Monday 15 June 2026, 20:17 UTC By Maya Yang 1 min read
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President’s son says screenshots that appeared to show him asking analyst Daniel Cormier for information were ‘fake’Eric Trump has denied cheating allegations after screenshots shared online appeared to show UFC commentator Daniel Cormier receiving a message from an account under Trump’s name asking whether any of the White House’s UFC fights on Sunday would be rigged. Several screenshots posted – and then later deleted – on Cormier’s X account showed alleged messages from Donald Trump’s...

President’s son says screenshots that appeared to show him asking analyst Daniel Cormier for information were ‘fake’

Eric Trump has denied cheating allegations after screenshots shared online appeared to show UFC commentator Daniel Cormier receiving a message from an account under Trump’s name asking whether any of the White House’s UFC fights on Sunday would be rigged.

Several screenshots posted – and then later deleted – on Cormier’s X account showed alleged messages from Donald Trump’s 42-year old son that said: “Anything you can tell me about the fighters tomorrow? Who you got winning?”

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