The increasingly popular mixed martial arts promotion will return to Abu Dhabi with UFC 294 this October.
The sporting extravaganza at the iconic Etihad Arena will celebrate 30 years of UFC and more than a decade of association with the UAE Capital.
With just over 100 days to go for the October 21 event, Khaleej Times shares 10 of the top moments the sport has registered in Abu Dhabi, which turned the UFC into a household name across the region and beyond.
On April 10, 2010, the first UFC fight night was held in the Middle East at the Concert Arena at YAS Island. Promoted as UFC 112:…