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Did UFC Freedom 250 event at White House get Super Bowl-type numbers? Nope
Secretary of State Marco Rubio predicted a billion people would be watching the UFC Freedom 250 event held at the White House on June 14.
Rubio missed the mark by approximately 980 million people.
Viewership on Paramount+ reached 17 million across the U.S. and Latin America during UFC Freedom 250, according to Paramount+, citing Nielsen and Adobe Analytics in a press release issued Thursday June 18.
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The 2026 Super Bowl was watched by an estimated 125 million viewers, according to Nielsen. That total included viewership figures from NBC, Peacock, Telemundo, NBC Sports Digital and NFL+.
https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/did-ufc-freedom-250-event-234731308.html
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And especially not that many people who have homes and TVs. 
