UFC, the world’s leading mixed martial arts organisation, brings the Octagon to Qatar for the first time in partnership with Visit Qatar on November 22.This action-packed Fight Night at Doha’s state-of-the-art ABHA Arena marks a milestone moment for regional fans and UFC’s global rise, a Visit Qatar statement said Wednesday.Visit Qatar CEO engineer Abdulaziz Ali al-Mawlawi, said: "This collaboration marks a significant step that reflects our continued commitment to positioning Qatar as a leading global destination for major sporting events. The event forms part of a vibrant season of major activities, supported by ongoing infrastructure development and notable growth in the events and conferences sector."The inclusion of UFC, with its fanbase of over 700mn worldwide, underscores this strategic direction and offers a unique platform to showcase Qatar’s sporting excellence and cultural richness. We look forward to welcoming the UFC community to Doha this November for an exceptional experience that highlights our capabilities and strengthens our international partnerships.”UFC president and CEO Dana White, commented: "I’ve always said we’re going to take UFC all over the world—and Qatar is the next stop.” More information is available at https://www.ufc.com/qatar
July 09, 2025 | 09:47 PM