{"id":1251,"date":"2026-06-12T06:40:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T06:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=1251"},"modified":"2026-06-12T06:40:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T06:40:33","slug":"rubio-makes-bonkers-comparison-to-trumps-tacky-ufc-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=1251","title":{"rendered":"Rubio Makes Bonkers Comparison to Trump\u2019s Tacky UFC Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<p>Marco Rubio has made an earnest comparison between the founding of the Ultimate Fighting Championship and the U.S. putting a man on the Moon. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=1249\">Trump Hatches Brazen Scheme to Rewrite Impeachment History<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Secretary of State spoke at the State Department beside UFC CEO Dana White on Thursday, three days before the fight night on the White House South Lawn. In addition to promoting the event, the two signed an agreement allowing the department to use the mixed martial arts company for diplomatic purposes.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Both the company, founded in 1993, and the U.S. were \u201caudacious\u201d at their beginnings, and that\u2019s something that has continued to this day, Rubio said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cWhen President Kennedy announced that we were going to put a man on the Moon and return them safely to the earth, no one thought that was possible, and we did it,\u201d Rubio, 55, said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are a nation founded on doing what no one else dared to do, and no one else aspired to do,\u201d he continued. \u201cAnd at some level, that\u2019s what this whole company\u2014what UFC has been.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The UFC, Rubio went on, \u201ctruly is the United Nations of fighting.\u201d Its fights, he claimed, are \u201ceducating Americans about cultures, societies all over the world.\u201d Rubio then went further.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=1247\">White House\u2019s New Epstein Scapegoat Is Revealed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>UFC events, which he and Trump have attended, were one of the \u201cvery few things left in our society\u2014and I would say, in the world\u2014that convenes us all,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Under the memo Rubio and White signed, a State Department spokesperson told CNN they \u201cwill engage current and former athletes, coaches, and executives as mentors and cultural ambassadors to deliver overseas clinics, workshops, and training sessions that promote teamwork, leadership, and healthy lifestyles among youth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, they will \u201cdevelop joint educational content using MMA to teach English and leadership skills, while coordinating on international UFC events to showcase American excellence alongside our US missions worldwide.\u201d<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Daily Beast has also reached out for comment about the memo and Rubio\u2019s Moon landing analogy.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=1245\">MAGA-Coded CBS Boss\u2019 Big Hire Exposed as Epstein Apologist<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marco Rubio has made an earnest comparison between the founding of the Ultimate Fighting Championship and the U.S. putting a man on the Moon. Read more Trump Hatches Brazen Scheme to Rewrite Impeachment History The Secretary of State spoke at the State Department beside UFC CEO Dana White on Thursday, three days before the fight [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1250,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Rubio Makes Bonkers Comparison to Trump\u2019s Tacky UFC Event - Nationwide Inter State Movers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=1251\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rubio Makes Bonkers Comparison to Trump\u2019s Tacky UFC Event - Nationwide Inter State Movers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Marco Rubio has made an earnest comparison between the founding of the Ultimate Fighting Championship and the U.S. putting a man on the Moon. 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