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Report: UFC 249 to take place at Tachi Palace Casino in California

The UFC has finally found a location for their upcoming pay-per-view card after weeks of searching. According to The New York Times, as the Tachi Palace Casino in California will host UFC 249 on April 18th. Sherdog’s Jeff Sherwood first reported the news.

UFC 249 card was originally scheduled to take place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. However, due to the outbreak of the coronavirus putting a halt to sporting events around the globe, the New York State Athletic Commission would not authorize the event and the UFC were forced to find a new venue.