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Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation

UFC recently partnered with the to visit several local charities with guest athletes Macy Chiasson, Youssef Zalal, Jared Gordon and Brandon Royval s as part fight week for UFC 318: HOLLOWAY vs. POIRIER 3.

Established in 1988, the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation is a non-profit organization whose mission is to attract and manage sporting events that have a positive economic impact on Louisiana and the Greater New Orleans area.

“It was great to have our friends from UFC join us during the week for several charitable initiatives," said Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation President and CEO Jay Cicero.