MMA Star Ciryl Gane Recounts Visit to the White House with President Trump, Notes Modest Scale of Residence
French MMA fighter Ciryl Gane shared his impressions of visiting the White House alongside President Trump for the President's 80th birthday on June 15 in Washington. Gane, who serves as an ambassador for UFC and MMA in France, described the experience as something typically seen only in movies. He expressed surprise at the actual size of the White House, noting that he found it "extremely small" and "very simple," contrary to expectations of immense and incredible infrastructure. During his visit, Gane was granted access to the Oval Office and President Trump's personal office. He observed that President Trump is an avid fan of combat sports, with boxing belts from champions like Tyson displayed on his wall.