Tag: Ultimate Fighting Championship

Sneak peek at White House UFC event

Article posted by Coliseum, October 8^th, 2025

The set up for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event due to take place at the White House next summer has been revealed. USA Today said UFC CEO Dana White has unveiled renderings of the event that President Donald Trump has promised to host in Washington D.C. One image shows the White... » Read more

Ring roars to rattle Riyadh Season

Article posted by Coliseum, May 15^th, 2024

The Riyadh Season has signed a strategic agreement to extend a partnership with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority Chairman Turki Alalshikh announced recently. ‘ARAB NEWS’ stated that the agreement ensures another UFC event in the Kingdom... » Read more

UFC bountiful bouts in Abu Dhabi till 2028

Article posted by Coliseum, October 31^st, 2023

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi – have extended their partnership until 2028, which will see the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization bringing championship and other bouts to the Emirate every year. ‘ARAB... » Read more

Etihad Arena opens with UFC events and fans

Article posted by Coliseum, January 11^th, 2021

Fans in restricted numbers will be welcomed back to Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Arena as it stages its inaugural events later this month – three Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fight cards. This year’s UFC live event series will kick off with the third installment of the Fight Island series... » Read more

UFC gets a new address – Abu Dhabi

Article posted by Coliseum, November 3^rd, 2020

The roaring success of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) events in Abu Dhabi has proved that it has got a new ‘home’ in the capital of United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Ultimate Fighting Championship is an American mixed martial arts promotion company based in Las Vegas, Nevada, which is owned... » Read more

‘UFC events in Abu Dhabi a roaring success’

Article posted by Coliseum, August 6^th, 2020

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Senior Vice-President David Shaw has termed the UFC’s inaugural Fight Island events in Abu Dhabi as “one of the most important moments in the promotion’s history”. The Ultimate Fighting Championship is an American mixed martial arts promotion company... » Read more

UFC Fight Island set for bout extraordinaire

Article posted by Coliseum, July 7^th, 2020

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Fight Island ‘safe zone’ is all set to host the inaugural four-event series in Abu Dhabi. Strict COVID-19 protocols are in place with more than 2,500 people secluded from the outside world. Fight Island is actually Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, a manmade... » Read more