# UFC WHITE HOUSE CHAOS: ALL 7 FIGHTS END IN KNOCKOUTS, KNICKS END 53-YEAR CURSE & USA SOCCER ARRIVES

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Podcast: [THE Take with Jackson Burlison](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-take-with-jackson-burlison-6392309)
Published: 2026-06-16T21:45:57+00:00
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On this episode of THE TAKE with Jackson Burlison, we're breaking down one of the wildest weeks in sports. 🏆 Justin Gaethje pulls off a historic upset at UFC Freedom 250 on the White House lawn, knocking off Ilia Topuria to become the undisputed UFC Lightweight Champion. 🏀 The New York Knicks are NBA Champions for the first time in 53 years after an incredible comeback-filled Finals run led by Finals MVP Jalen Brunson. 🏈 Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby shakes up the football world by entering the NFL Supplemental Draft amid one of the most controversial eligibility battles in recent college football history. ⚽ The United States opens the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a dominant 4-1 win over Paraguay as Folarin Balogun announces himself on the world's biggest stage. Plus:• Giannis trade rumors intensify• Bulls hire Tiago Splitter• Sean O'Malley's knockout statement• UFC Freedom 250 reactions• NBA Finals legacy discussion• World Cup breakout stars This is The Take with Jackson Burlison. 👇 Drop your thoughts in the comments:Can Gaethje keep the belt?Are the Knicks starting a dynasty?Where should Brendan Sorsby land?How far can Team USA go in the World Cup? #TheTake #JacksonBurlison #UFC250 #JustinGaethje #IliaTopuria #UFC #MMA #Knicks #NBAFinals #JalenBrunson #NBA #WorldCup2026 #USMNT #FolarinBalogun #Soccer #NFL #CollegeFootball #BrendanSorsby #NFLDraft #Giannis #SportsPodcast #SportsTalk #BreakingNews #TrendingSports #YouTubeSports #ESPN #Football #Basketball #CombatSports #SportsNews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetake_with_jb?igsh=MTdqN3lydWF6aXNocA== Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/takepodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thetakewithjb?_r=1&_t=ZP-94jWUd69Uj8 X: https://x.com/thetake_with_jb?s=21&t=GOYmGDDP0D3alQkBNLCGyw THE Take Articles: http…

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