Jon Stewart: White House UFC event 'devalued both combat sports and national dignity'

Comedian Jon Stewart unleashes scathing critique of White House UFC event. In a fiery statement, the former Daily Show host lambasted the recent White House UFC event, calling it a "god awful mockery" that managed to degrade both combat sports and national dignity. The event, which took place over the weekend, appears to have fallen flat with Stewart, who questioned the poor taste and judgment behind airing such a spectacle. As a long-time critic of politics and social issues, Stewart's comments are likely to spark debate about the intersection of politics and entertainment.

Comedian Jon Stewart late Monday slammed the White House UFC event held over the weekend, saying it “devalued both combat sports and national dignity.” “What a god awful mockery of an event that somehow managed to find a way to devalue both combat sports and our national dignity. Who even aired this embarrassing s---?” Stewart...