Shane Carwin, Junior dos Santos, Kenny Florian, Diego Nunes, UFC President Dana White and others will be on hand today for UFC 131’s pre-fight press conference at Robson Square in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
UFC 131 Pre-Fight Press Conference: Five-Round Main Events, UFC To China, Rampage Vs. Jones In Denver And More
Dana White: UFC Will Add Flyweights ‘Really Soon’
”We have to get out there; we have to create the division. “We bring the guys in, sign them and start putting on fights. You figure out who the best is, and you have a title fight,” said White.
White did not dismiss the possibility of holding a grand prix tournament to determine the first ever UFC flyweight champion.
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Read Article >UFC 131: UFC Expects To Hold Event In Mainland China In Next 18 Months
The UFC opened an office in Beijing in 2010 under the leadership of Mark Fischer, the former head of the National Basketball Association (NBA)‘s efforts spearheading growth in East Asia.
Mixed martial arts events have been held in Hong Kong and more notably Macau, but neither are geographically connected to China’s main land.
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