Sydney is set to become a hub for mixed martial arts (MMA) as it secures a multi-million dollar deal to host three major Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) tournaments over the next four years.
Sydney is set to become a hub for mixed martial arts as it secures a multi-million dollar deal to host three major Ultimate Fighting Championship tournaments over the next four years.
The New South Wales Government has won the lucrative contract, marking a significant boost for the local sporting sector. Although tickets are not yet available and details of the exact venue and participants for the first event in September are still being finalised, the investment is touted as a “pretty good deal” for the city.
The UFC Vice President Peter Kloczko has expressed excitement over the potential to showcase local and female talent, making this a promising development for the sporting community.
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