UFC London 2023: The UK has been a great host of UFC with Briton star Leon Edwards currently holding the welterweight world title. Edwards defended his belt against Kamaru Usman at UFC 286 in front of a stacked 02 Arena, cheering for ‘Rocky’ throughout. Follow UFC News Updates with Insidesport.IN
Just four months after UFC 286, the promotion will return to the UK, as mentioned by UFC President Dana White. In a recent media interaction, Whyte confirmed that the event wouldn’t be a PPV and will be hosted as a Fight Night in July. Here are the revealed details about UFC London 2023.
UFC London 2023: When will UFC Return to the UK?
As per the official social media post, UFC Fight Night will take place on July 22 at the O2 Arena n London. The Pre ticket sales have already begun while the General On Sales will begin on May 26.
One can check the official website of the O2 Arena, Ticketmaster, or AXS to know more about UFC London 2023 Tickets. Meanwhile, no fight card has been announced for the event yet.
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BT Sport will telecast the event live in the UK, while ESPN and Sony will telecast the UFC London 2023 live in USA and India, respectively.
American-based MMA promotion, UFC, hosted its first event in the UK in 2002. It has hosted 26 events in the country so far and all of those nights have been monumental. UK is home to several MMA veterans and UFC champions like Leon Edwards, Michael Bisping, and others.
The current UFC division also has many British stars like Paddy Pimblett, Molly McCann, and others. That said, the massive success of UFC 286 inspired the promotion to make its comeback in Europe again.
The UFC Fight Night is expected to shelter several British fighters on the night. It remains to be seen which fighters can make it to the London card in July. Dana White shall update us with more information shortly.
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