UFC president Dana White gave fans a first look at “Fight Island” on Saturday as the company gets ready to host international bouts for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic shut down the sports world. White announced earlier this month that the event would take place at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. UFC'S JON JONES WILLING TO HOLD OUT FOR YEARS UNTIL HE GETS BIGGER COMPENSATION FOR FIGHTSThe so-called “Fight Island” will host UFC 251 on July 11. According to ESPN, “Fight Island” will have an arena, hotel, training facilities, dining establishments, and a 10-square-mile area designated for the athletes, coaches and UFC staff. So now we've got Yas Island ready to go; it's set up."
Source: Fox News June 29, 2020 15:11 UTC