Is UFC Fight Island in Dubai?
Is UFC Fight Island in Dubai?
We now know that UFC’s Fight Island will reside as part of Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The location should not have been a surprise, considering that a company closely related to the UAE government called Flash Entertainment once owned as much as 10% of the UFC. Yas Island is a man-made island.
Why is the UFC fight in Dubai?
Dana White stated that the events were intended as a workaround for travel restrictions tied to the COVID-19 pandemic, which had been preventing some international fighters from entering the United States. They were the first UFC events open to the public since the onset of the pandemic.
How can I watch UFC fights in UAE?
How to watch in UAE. Tickets are available at etihadarena.ae and ticketmaster.ae. Fight fans unable to attend in person can watch all the action through the UFC Arabia app.
Where can I watch UFC in Dubai?
To watch all the action, those in the Middle East will be able to stream the event on Starzplay Arabia and UFC Arabia early on July 11 UAE time, with the preliminary fights kicking off at 2:15 AM GST and the main event starting at 6:00 AM GST.
Who owns Yas Island?
Aldar Properties
Yas Island is a natural island close to Abu Dhabi city being developed as a leisure and entertainment destination in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. Aldar Properties, an Abu Dhabi based company, is the master developer of Yas Island.
Why is UFC in Abu Dhabi?
Image: UFC Abu Dhabi was thrust into the spotlight last year during the Covid crisis when it successfully staged a trilogy of Fight Island events in safe and secure bubble environments, ensuring athletes and their entourage were protected against the pandemic.
Where is UFC 267 going to be?
Abu Dhabi
UFC 267 comes to live from Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on Saturday, October 30th at 10:30 a.m. ET. No, that is not a typo, because of the time difference you are going to get some mid-morning UFC action.
How can I watch UFC 257 in Dubai?
How to watch UFC257 in the UAE. Video on demand (VOD) platform Starzplay has just got hold of the rights to show all UFC live events via a UFC Arabia channel. The package is available to purchase for just Dhs18. 99 on top of the existing Dhs40 per month subscription.
Where can I watch UFC 257 in Dubai?
UFC 257: POIRIER vs McGREGOR 2 will also be aired live on STARZPLAY, the region’s fastest-growing subscription video on-demand service, and AD fight channel, the first Combat Sports channel in the region on Etisalat e-Life TV on channel 705.
Where can I watch the fight in Dubai?
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- Zero Gravity, JBR.
Where can I watch Conor v Poirier in Dubai?
Emirates News Agency – UFC 257: POIRIER vs McGREGOR 2 to be Aired on ‘UFC Arabia’ App, STARZPLAY and Etisalat e-Life TV.