UFC chief Dana White says the promotion is working on hosting its first-ever tournament in Africa.
“We literally had a meeting the other day, and now we’re talking seriously about Africa. In fact, we are starting to look for venues and cities for the tournament. So the tournament in Africa can take place very soon,” quotes White Sherdog.
The exact location of the announced tournament is not yet clear. There are several fighters of African descent in the UFC who could headline the card, including middleweight champion Israel Adesanya (Nigerian), heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou (Cameroon) and former champion welterweight Kamaru Usman (Nigeria). ).
Source : MatchTV
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