Elon Musk-hating UFC fighter having a time of his life with Conor McGregor at Donald Trump’s inauguration party leaves fans in splits

UFC featherweight fighter Bryce Mitchell attends Donald Trump's inauguration party where his enemy, Elon Musk, was also present.

Elon Musk-hating UFC fighter having a time of his life with Conor McGregor at Donald Trump’s inauguration party leaves fans in splits

Bryce Mitchell shares pictures of Donald Trump's inauguration, gets trolled for his past history with Elon Musk (via ABC News/X)

Donald Trump hosted a grand inauguration party in Washington, D.C., drawing global attention with its star-studded guest list. The event featured numerous celebrities, including UFC personalities, showcasing Trump’s strong connection with the promotion. Featherweight fighter Bryce Mitchell attended the event, sharing the party with his longtime nemesis Elon Musk in an unexpected turn of events.

From the world of UFC, top names such as Jon Jones, Conor McGregor, Joe Rogan, and Dana White among others attended the ceremony. Bryce Mitchell was there with his partner Erin Handlow and shared several pictures on social media. According to the fighter, it was an incredible night as he posed with some of his favorite people. 

I had the experience of a lifetime celebratin the inauguration. God really hooked me up with the vip experience. I prayed with @TheNotoriousMMA and @JonnyBones said hey to my buddy @patrickbetdavid and met a lot of other great people! Back to the farm and time to train like a madman!

Bruce Mitchell via X
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Mitchell also shared pictures with the former UFC double champion Conor McGregor, who had a blast at the inauguration. The ‘Notorious’ teamed up with former internet rivals, the Paul brothers, which caught the attention of many. Nevertheless, Mitchell’s celebration also attracted criticism given his history with Elon Musk.

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Bryce Mitchell has made no secret of his disdain for Musk, often publicly criticizing the Tesla CEO. The featherweight fighter views Musk as a reincarnation of evil, a belief that clashes with his own political ideals. Ironically, Musk’s contributions to Trump’s election campaign have indirectly supported the very ideologies Mitchell staunchly defends.

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Fight fans react to Bryce Mitchell attending Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony consisting of Elon Musk 

Bryce Mitchell is known for being one of the outspoken and controversial fighters on the UFC roster. Other than Elon Musk, he once had beef with UFC commentator Joe Rogan over evolution and ‘flat earth’ controversy. Surprisingly, Rogan was also present at the inauguration party.

Bryce Mitchell's controversial history with Elon Musk
Bryce Mitchell’s controversial history with Elon Musk (via CDN/X)

Mitchell, in his last bout, bounced back from his previous loss and picked up a KO win at UFC 310. Going forward, ‘Thug Nasty’ plans to continue the momentum. However, his inauguration party’s appearance caught much attention from the fans. Here are some reactions to Mitchell’s recent post.

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Many fans congratulated the UFC fighter for his appearance at Donald Trump’s inauguration party. However, the fighter was bombarded with questions related to his current stance with Elon Musk. He was heavily trolled for his hypocrisy an change in ideology.

Related: Who is Bryce Mitchell’s girlfriend, Erin Handlow?