UFC will stage its first occasion in Qatar, bringing combined martial arts to Doha by means of a partnership with Go to Qatar.
The occasion will happen on Saturday, November 22, and can happen at Doha’s ABHA Area, which is described as a state-of-the-art facility.
UFC expands Center East attain in Doha
The occasion marks UFC’s continued enlargement into the Center East area and represents Qatar’s newest step in establishing itself as a vacation spot for sports activities occasions.
Followers can register curiosity for tickets by means of the official web site to safe entry to the inaugural UFC Battle Evening Doha.
The combat card will characteristic a number of bouts, although particular athlete matchups haven’t been introduced. The occasion targets each present UFC followers and new followers throughout the Center East.
Qatar has beforehand hosted the World Cup and System 1 occasions, with UFC Battle Evening Doha including to the nation’s portfolio of worldwide sporting competitions.
Eng. Abdulaziz Ali Al-Mawlawi, CEO of Go to Qatar, stated: “This collaboration marks a major step that displays our continued dedication to positioning Qatar as a number one world vacation spot for main sporting occasions. The occasion types a part of a vibrant season of main actions, supported by ongoing infrastructure improvement and notable progress within the occasions and conferences sector.
“The inclusion of UFC, with its fanbase of over 700 million worldwide, underscores this strategic course and presents a singular platform to showcase Qatar’s sporting excellence and cultural richness. We look ahead to welcoming the UFC group to Doha this November for an distinctive expertise that highlights our capabilities and strengthens our worldwide partnerships.”
UFC Battle Evening Doha represents a part of Qatar’s technique to turn into a vacation spot for sport, constructing on earlier internet hosting of the World Cup soccer and System 1 racing.
Dana White, UFC President and CEO, added: “I’ve at all times stated we’re going to take UFC® all around the world—and Qatar is the subsequent cease. They already hosted the World Cup and System 1, and now we’re bringing a UFC® Battle Evening there for the primary time. Our fights within the Center East are at all times unimaginable, so I can’t wait to get on the market.”
Updates on the combat card and extra occasion particulars will probably be obtainable on the UFC web site, while journey data will be discovered on the Go to Qatar web site.
